Ramiro
Boy name · #1074 in 2025 · Rare
Ramiro is currently the #1074 boy name in the United States — 201 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1023, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 8,955 boys born in 2025 was named Ramiro.
Babies named Ramiro per year. Source: SSA.
The 112-year story
Ramiro first appears in the Social Security records in 1913, when 9 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2001, when 528 boys were named Ramiro — good for #459 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ramiro against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ramiro in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ramiro is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ramiro will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ramiro is most common
State-level data for Ramiro is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ramiro
Statistically, parents drawn to Ramiro tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rogelio, Jairo, Isidro, Lazaro, and Alvaro.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ramiro | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 201 | #1073 |
| 2024 | 180 | #1160 |
| 2023 | 171 | #1185 |
| 2022 | 189 | #1121 |
| 2021 | 209 | #1034 |
| 2020 | 189 | #1058 |
| 2019 | 193 | #1057 |
| 2018 | 196 | #1036 |
| 2017 | 202 | #1003 |
| 2016 | 224 | #935 |
| 2015 | 198 | #1023 |
| 2014 | 243 | #888 |
| 2013 | 246 | #866 |
| 2012 | 264 | #829 |
| 2011 | 264 | #823 |
| 2010 | 287 | #773 |
| 2009 | 335 | #710 |
| 2008 | 369 | #658 |
| 2007 | 431 | #591 |
| 2006 | 443 | #565 |
| 2005 | 408 | #571 |
| 2004 | 445 | #532 |
| 2003 | 427 | #540 |
| 2002 | 452 | #504 |
| 2001 | 528 | #459 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ramiro a popular boy name?
Ramiro ranked #1074 among boys in 2025 with 201 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1023.
When was the name Ramiro most popular?
Ramiro peaked in 2001, when 528 American boys received the name (ranked #459 that year). Since 2001 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ramiro?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 8,955 newborn American boys was named Ramiro. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.