Ramah

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning elevated or high place.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ramah by the numbers

Ramah was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 1926, making it a 1920s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ramah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Rajahking, ruler, prince14 in the US (2017)
  • Rayanwatered; verdant or irrigated land291 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rababfourth string of an oud musical instrument34 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ramsayfrom the ram's island or wild garlic island25 in the US (2017)
  • Raganlittle king; variant of Regan22 in the US (2017)
  • Rymanrye field dweller; one who harvests rye17 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Ramah

Names that are said the same way as Ramah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Rahmamercy, compassion87 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rahmahmercy or compassion24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ramapleasing; dark; a divine hero in hinduism3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Raima8 in England and Wales (2025)

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