Ramsay name meaning

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Updated: March 20th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: r(a)-msay
Meaning: Wild Garlic and From Ram's Island
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What does Ramsay mean?

Infrequent unisex name Ramsay means "Wild Garlic or From Ram's Island" has its roots in Old English is used in English. Ramsay is a variation of admired and perennial Ramsey. Of Old English origin, Curious Ramsey is used chiefly in Scottish and English, Ramsey means "From Ram's Island and Wild Garlic".

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How do I pronounce Ramsay?

The two syllabled name Ramsay is commonly pronounced as r(a)-msay. The name can also be pronounced as ram-say.

Variants of Ramsay

Ramsey

Names that rhyme with Ramsay

How popular is the name Ramsay?

Ramsay is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1922 but could not make beyond the top 4000. Over 372 people have been named Ramsay in United States.

Also, it is uncommon in England and Wales, where it has been in use since 1997 and peaked in 2006 when it ranked 2087th. Ramsay is a common name in India while somewhat familiar name in Scotland, England, Canada, South Africa and Jamaica.

At least, 3000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018756210155895
2017548616106249
201696027
2015106156163685
201487628
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Numerological aspects of Ramsay

You like to hang around too much and you like your friends. Travelling is your passion. You always watch not to hurt anyone's emotions. You are known for your lively spirit, eternal patience and lack of belief when it comes to love. You never come up with a plan to achieve something but make your way as you go. When it comes to love relationships, you are loyal and passionate but don't trust your partner.

Other names similar to Ramsay

  •  Emmit - Meaning of Emmit is Powerful, An Ant or Energetic came from Germanic used as a boy name is used in English
  •  Claudee - Of Latin origin, Claudee is used predominantly in English and a girl name, Claudee means "Disabled, Persevering and Lame". Claudee is short version of Claudia.
  •  Bemelle - Boy name Bemelle means "Strong as a Bear" is used notably in English
  •  Lorn - Used in English unheard-of, Lorn came from Latin and Scottish, Lorn means "Forsaken" is used for baby boys
  •  Shannen - Prevailing unisex name Shannen is mostly used in English, meaning of Shannen is "Old or Irish River" has its origin in Old Irish and Celtic
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Famous people named Ramsay

  • Ramsay Crooks, immigrated to Canada from Greenock in Scotland
  • Ramsay MacMullen, Emeritus Professor of history at Yale University
  • Ramsay Traquair, Scottish naturalist and palaeontologist
  • Ramsay Richard Reinagle, English portrait, landscape, and animal painter
  • Ramsay MacDonald, British statesman
  • Ramsay Gilderdale, English actor
  • Ramsay Ames in The Mummy's Ghost as Actress

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