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Ramata

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Ewe"

Name used in parts of West Africa, often within Muslim communities, with meaning varying by language and local tradition.

Themes:westafricansahelmuslimgivenname

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Ramata

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#14840Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Ramata Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Ramata.

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rama
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ramy
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mata
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ra
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ry
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ro
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atay
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maty
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RA
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rrie
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Ramata mean?
Ramata means "Ewe". Name used in parts of West Africa, often within Muslim communities, with meaning varying by language and local tradition
What is the origin of Ramata?
Ramata is of West African origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Ramata?
According to the latest SSA data, Ramata is currently ranked #14840 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Ramata a girl name?
Ramata is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Ramata?
Popular nicknames for Ramata include rama, ramy, mata, ra, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Ramata?
There are many names similar to Ramata in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginWest African, Arabic
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#14840
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withR

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