Ramses

Boy's name

Ramses is derived from the Egyptian name "Ra-msj-sw," meaning "Ra has fashioned him." It has a rich history and cultural significance.

Meaning The most beautiful
Origin Egyptian
U.S. births in 2023 125
Peak year 2008

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Ramses II - Pharaoh of Egypt, known for military victories.
  • Ramses III - Pharaoh of Egypt, defeated the Sea Peoples.
  • Ramses IV - Pharaoh of Egypt, known for building projects.
  • Ramses V - Pharaoh of Egypt, ruled during economic decline.
  • Ramses VI - Pharaoh of Egypt, known for temple construction.
  • Ramses VII - Pharaoh of Egypt, ruled during political instability.
  • Ramses VIII - Pharaoh of Egypt, ruled for a short time.
  • Ramses IX - Pharaoh of Egypt, known for tomb construction.
  • Ramses X - Pharaoh of Egypt, ruled during declining power.
  • Ramses XI - Pharaoh of Egypt, last ruler of 20th dynasty.

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