What does the name Ramon mean?

The name Ramon means "Protective counsel".

What is the origin of the name Ramon?

Ramon is a name of German origin.

How popular is the name Ramon?

In 2023, 299 babies were named Ramon in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Is Ramon a boy's name?

Yes, Ramon is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Ramon

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Births Last Year: 299 →

All-Time Total: 76,334

Peak Year: 1991

Ramon is a Spanish name derived from the Germanic name Raginmund, composed of the elements ragin, meaning "advice" or "counsel," and mund, meaning "protector" or "guardian."

Notable Namesakes

Ramon Estevez - Actor, director, father of Charlie Sheen.
Ramon Rodriguez - Actor known for Transformers and The Wire.
Ramon Novarro - Silent film actor, Ben-Hur.
Ramon Valdes - Mexican actor, Don Ramon in El Chavo.
Ramon Ayala - Mexican musician, Norteño music.
Ramon Sessions - NBA player, point guard.
Ramon Laureano - MLB player, outfielder for Oakland Athletics.
Ramon Dekkers - Dutch kickboxer, multiple world champion.
Ramon Magsaysay - Former President of the Philippines.
Ramon Llull - Philosopher, writer, theologian in medieval Catalonia.

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Ramon

Maximiliano Emiliano Vicente Damian Ismael Emilio Ulysses Francisco

Complementary Names / Sisters

Girl names closely related to Ramon

Esmeralda Kassandra Cielo Azula Yesenia Natalia Sol Yamilet

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Ramon

Ramona Ray Rayford Raylee Raymon Raymond Raymundo Reymundo

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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