Boys' name · peaked in 2001
Ramiro name popularity since 1925
25,623 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Ramiro. Half of them were born in 1989 or earlier, so the typical Ramiro is about 37 years old in 2026. Ramiro peaked in 2001 as the #459 name for boys, and it was outside the top 1,000 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 25,623
- Named Ramiro, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- Not top 1,000
- #1,074 for boys in 2025
- Girls / boys
- 99.9% boys
- 28 girls · 25,595 boys
- Most popular in
- Texas
- 6.62× its national share
Peak year is the year Ramiro made up the largest share of US boys, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Ramiro births per year, 1925–2025
2001 was the biggest year for Ramiro both by count and as a share of all babies.
- Fastest rise: Between 1970 and 1975, Ramiro became 1.6× more common, from 1 in 8,260 baby boys to 1 in 5,100.
- Steepest fall: Between 2006 and 2011, its share of baby boys fell by 36%, from 1 in 4,640 to 1 in 7,190.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Ramiro's share of all US boys five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Ramiro.
Decade by decade
Babies named Ramiro in each decade, and its rank among boys' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 0 | 363 | – |
| 1930s | 0 | 918 | #756 |
| 1940s | 0 | 1,390 | #511 |
| 1950s | 0 | 2,113 | #502 |
| 1960s | 0 | 2,218 | #548 |
| 1970s | 18 | 2,856 | #462 |
| 1980s | 0 | 3,298 | #512 |
| 1990s | 10 | 4,686 | #465 |
| 2000s | 0 | 4,297 | #572 |
| 2010s | 0 | 2,317 | #1,028 |
| 2020–25 | 0 | 1,139 | #1,074 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 boys that year, so they can go past 1,000.
Generation fingerprint
25.3% of babies named Ramiro from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Z years (1997–2012). The full split by generation:
Where Ramiro is most popular
The index compares Ramiro's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Ramiro.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 6.62× | 11,879 |
| California | 2.82× | 6,827 |
| Arizona | 1.78× | 528 |
| Illinois | 0.94× | 1,043 |
| Florida | 0.75× | 619 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Ramiro's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Ramiro.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Ramiro (2001).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data