Ramla

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning sandy desert or sand dune.

Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies

Ramla by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Ramla. In the US, 12 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Ramyapleasing elegant or beautiful24 in the US (2017)
  • Ramapleasing; dark; a divine hero in hinduism3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ramlahwhite sand or sand dune6 in the US (2017)
  • Rayla9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Raela14 in the US (2017)
  • Ramia10 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ramla

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