Boy Name

Ramsay

"From Ramsay; possibly raven island from Old Norse 'hrafn' (raven) and 'ey' (island)."

Ranked #11977 for boys

About the Name Ramsay

Meaning

From Ramsay; possibly raven island from Old Norse 'hrafn' (raven) and 'ey' (island).

Origin

Scottish

Gender

Boy

First Letter

R

Boy Rank

#11977

Ramsay is a boy name of Scottish origin. The name means "From Ramsay; possibly raven island from Old Norse 'hrafn' (raven) and 'ey' (island)." and Currently ranked #11977 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with R or explore other Scottish names.

Popularity Over Time

#11
1950
#16
1960
#11
1970
#60
1980
#61
1990
#75
2000
#122
2010
#67
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Ramsay

  • GR Gordon Ramsay (British chef)
  • RL Ramsay Lewis (American jazz musician)

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