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Ramona

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Wise Protector"

Feminine form related to Ramon, it appears in Spanish-speaking contexts and in wider international naming traditions.

Themes:raymondspanishprotectorfeminine

Fact-checked by Marcus Chen

B.A. Anthropology, UC BerkeleyMultilingual (4 languages)Cultural Research Fellow • Senior Name Researcher

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

Popularity History of Ramona

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#772Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#772

Ramona was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
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better than 2023

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

Ramona Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Ramona mean?
Ramona means "Wise Protector". Feminine form related to Ramon, it appears in Spanish-speaking contexts and in wider international naming traditions.
What is the origin of Ramona?
Ramona is of Spanish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Ramona?
According to the latest SSA data, Ramona is currently ranked #772 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 Ramona a girl name?
Ramona 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 Ramona?
Popular nicknames for Ramona include Mona, Romy, ramy, ramo, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Ramona?
There are many names similar to Ramona in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, Germanic
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#772
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withR

Sibling Ideas

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