Given name & surname · also Finnish
Ramo
“branch”
Ramo is a surname from Finnish, ultimately from Spanish.
Original FinnishRämö
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Ramo comes from Finnish, and ultimately from Spanish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Finnish Rämö, from Portuguese Ramo, from Spanish Ramo.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1988. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ramo through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 11
- 11 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2001
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 338 as a first name in 2020; 793 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ramo’s family of names
In English usage, Ramo as a surname was borrowed from the Finnish form Rämö. In Greek usage, Ramo as a surname is a transliteration of Ράμο.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 10
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Rämösource · Finnish
- Ramonequivalent
- Ramiequivalent
- Ramequivalent
- Ramyequivalent
- Ramboequivalent
- Remoequivalent
- Ramusequivalent
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