Ramaya
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Ramaya by the numbers
Ramaya was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 21 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Ramaya
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ramaya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Ramaya
Names that are said the same way as Ramaya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ramiahthunder of god; a form of Jeremiah23 in the US (2017)
- Rahimamerciful or compassionate; feminine form of Rahim5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Raheemamerciful, compassionate; feminine form of Rahim6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Raheemahmerciful one; a form of Rahimah4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ramia10 in the US (2017)
- Ramyah10 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ramaya
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