Rama Forename

257th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 2,248,387 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Rama Forename Definition:

Meaning: the height.

Rama Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India
54%
 
1,342,1781:90564
Nepal
78%
 
770,9461:371
Syria-36,5901:52886
Indonesia
97%
 
25,5491:10,0971,394
Senegal
100%
11,2131:1,300197
Kenya
86%
 
10,4881:4,415713
Egypt
100%
7,1141:12,9181,154
United States
 
62%
5,6141:64,5773,327
Bangladesh
 
89%
5,0411:31,6333,156
Rwanda
100%
3,1421:3,619702
Sudan
50%
 
2,7761:13,6191,511
DR Congo
97%
 
2,7731:26,6242,023
Madagascar-2,7211:8,6841,463
Niger
 
94%
1,7891:10,723997
England
83%
 
1,2831:43,3382,159
Malaysia
76%
 
1,2381:24,5962,374
Jordan
100%
1,2241:7,211714
Oman-1,0961:3,749524
Tanzania
96%
 
1,0771:49,0143,618
Congo
 
65%
1,0241:4,892731
Saudi Arabia-8741:35,2554,434
Pakistan
 
86%
8691:223,6577,182
Ghana-8431:32,0122,007
South Africa
89%
 
6461:84,4167,278
Sri Lanka-6441:32,2973,883
Cameroon
 
75%
5201:41,5592,872
Canada
50%
 
5191:63,8413,865
Mali-4421:38,4112,315
Palestine
 
91%
4191:10,859847
Australia-3851:35,4741,947
Morocco-3821:89,9183,081
Israel
 
97%
3791:22,1712,008
Nigeria
 
93%
3491:508,78015,904
Kosovo-3351:5,557965
Bahrain-3111:4,337716
Philippines
 
67%
2831:374,59213,723
Somalia-2791:48,4802,498
France
 
96%
2541:261,6943,783
Iran
66%
 
2531:310,2644,668
Mauritania
100%
2441:16,7841,266
Mauritius-2271:5,717880
Iraq
100%
2121:165,1793,138
Singapore
88%
 
2111:29,7965,847
Sweden
 
85%
2011:49,0442,601
Kuwait-1991:19,0212,052
Poland
67%
 
1881:202,2723,614
Papua New Guinea
63%
 
1861:43,8304,266
Russia
87%
 
1791:805,7757,490
Afghanistan
 
96%
1691:193,0395,012
Serbia
53%
 
1441:49,6232,028
Lebanon
 
94%
1391:40,4862,135
New Zealand-1251:36,2882,248
Algeria
100%
1231:310,3803,810
Netherlands
 
51%
1181:143,2386,311
Brazil
67%
 
1121:1,912,82340,900
Thailand
59%
 
1101:636,96227,637
United Arab Emirates-971:73,7326,361
Zimbabwe
 
54%
841:183,61711,294
Guinea
100%
781:152,0342,424
Germany
70%
 
661:1,464,8169,722
Portugal-651:160,1673,695
Uganda
66%
 
651:630,10613,203
Ivory Coast
 
91%
591:391,11815,811
Haiti
67%
 
571:188,1928,529
Kazakhstan
100%
561:316,9085,770
Spain
100%
511:912,3528,370
Ethiopia
100%
491:1,991,0238,071
Guyana
77%
 
431:17,7502,281
Yemen-361:730,4652,750
Burkina Faso
 
87%
351:525,12817,641
Trinidad and Tobago
68%
 
341:40,0423,857
Cambodia
76%
 
331:493,13110,612
Switzerland
 
62%
331:248,8945,304
Qatar
74%
 
311:76,4399,122
Scotland
82%
 
311:172,5923,232
Belgium
64%
 
281:410,3597,204
Ireland
50%
 
211:221,1203,947
Botswana-211:104,0218,595
Italy
51%
 
211:2,907,71917,790
Romania-211:954,85621,329
China-201:68,302,78963,189
Dominican Republic-191:549,01414,985
Seychelles-191:4,877888
Montenegro
64%
 
171:37,3281,970
Turkey
 
93%
171:4,576,57121,604
Angola-161:1,685,4132,877
Burundi
100%
161:619,160838
Mozambique-161:1,702,7101,919
Benin
90%
 
151:705,05620,455
Greece
83%
 
151:728,9708,230
Mexico
 
63%
151:8,276,29527,186
Norway
57%
 
151:342,1557,099
Japan-141:9,141,86133,787
Liberia
67%
 
131:339,38910,356
North Macedonia
75%
 
131:160,8275,847
Ukraine
73%
 
131:3,499,9937,073
Finland
56%
 
121:456,9325,495
Wales
61%
 
121:257,8594,217
Northern Ireland
100%
101:184,3151,771
Austria
 
80%
101:851,4206,482
Denmark-101:564,9508,399
Zambia-101:1,585,47918,518
Argentina-91:4,752,58312,276
Djibouti-91:101,740979
Gabon-91:209,2602,118
Libya-91:691,2571,282
Slovenia
100%
91:273,1954,351
South Sudan
100%
91:1,283,4471,308
Taiwan
100%
91:2,641,07657,947
Tunisia-91:75,2113,284
Hong Kong-81:969,0915,961
Azerbaijan
 
67%
61:1,607,15718,833
British Virgin Islands-61:5,208987
South Korea-61:924,07017,138
Venezuela
67%
 
61:5,033,64967,876
Belarus
60%
 
51:1,896,4778,406
Iceland-51:73,2033,413
Maldives-51:86,7812,313
Chad
100%
41:3,399,6008,891
Croatia
100%
41:1,054,2699,352
Gambia-41:481,649818
Malta-41:107,3402,111
Suriname
100%
41:138,2032,927
Uzbekistan-41:7,696,61011,277
Bhutan
100%
31:274,9764,070
Jamaica-31:961,07614,069
Kyrgyzstan
 
67%
31:1,991,09230,660
Moldova-31:1,187,0465,200
Peru
100%
31:10,597,15158,549
Bosnia and Herzegovina-21:1,762,2296,852
Bulgaria-21:3,495,19519,668
Costa Rica-21:2,383,97418,662
Czechia
100%
21:5,328,0818,108
Georgia
100%
21:1,869,23320,119
Guatemala-21:8,054,21410,362
Hungary
 
80%
21:4,895,8864,852
Lesotho-21:1,019,99836,117
Vietnam-21:46,311,5567,272
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
East Timor-11:1,218,375811
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Eritrea-11:4,752,977997
Estonia
100%
11:1,315,3808,883
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Guinea-Bissau-11:1,728,218422
Liechtenstein-11:37,8561,091
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Samoa-11:195,1901,348
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
11:191,9975,295
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Swaziland-11:1,300,1773,374
Tajikistan
100%
11:8,374,9227,831
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493

The alternate forms: Ráma (4), Râma (1) & Ramã (1) are calculated separately.

Rama (196,063) may also be a surname.

Rama Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Meaning: the height.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

A Sanskrit name, meaning: Joybringer.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Rama Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ráma924/
Râma921/
Ramã921/
Rahma89470,562/
Ramat8942,501/
Rasma8932,280/
Ramah8924,460/
Ramma8921,846/
Raima8919,548/
Ramai8914,555/
Ramaz898,550/
Ramaa898,528/
Ramas895,713/
Ramay893,712/
Raema893,033/
Rayma893,011/
Ramau892,980/
Ramad892,570/
Rajma892,372/
Ratma892,018/
Raama891,151/
Rhama891,046/
Rauma89943/
Ramap89818/
Ramaj89647/
Ramha89518/
Rrama89218/
Raïma89172/
Reama89158/
Ramea89133/
Ramga89124/
Raîma8944/
Ramoa8931/
Hrama8916/
Rgama892/
Raëma892/
Rzama891/
Ra'ma891/
Ramaï891/
Ramaş891/
Rahmah8063,107/
Rahama8035,254/
Ramaya8018,618/
Raimah808,142/
Raimat806,992/
Ramaiy802,421/
Ramash802,216/
Ramaja802,183/
Rahuma801,380/
Rasmad801,342/
Rajmma801,330/
Raajma80814/
Rasmat80813/
Rajmah80638/
Raemah80630/
Ramadh80626/
Rahmaa80528/
Ramhau80522/
Rahmai80500/
Rhamat80459/
Rammat80451/
Raaima80394/
Raamah80369/
Ramhai80361/
Rammay80278/
Raymat80249/
Ramaih80233/
Rasmas80227/
Ramais80189/
Rasmai80155/
Rasmay80155/
Rammai80148/
Ramahu80146/
Raamaa80145/
Ratmma80139/
Ramaut80102/
Rammah8092/
Ramhat8087/
Raisma8083/
Reamay8077/
Raymah8073/
Raimay8072/
Raimas8071/
Ramaha8068/
Ramach8066/
Rahmay8055/
Ramaai8054/
Rhaema8053/
Ramaia8050/
Rasmea8048/
Ratmat8045/
Ramaas8045/
Ramaux8044/
Rammad8042/
Ramays8042/
Ramapp8040/
Ramait8040/
Rhaima8038/
Ramasp8038/
Raimai8036/
Ramaud8035/
Ramaiz8033/
Raimad8030/
Rhayma8028/
Raumah8027/
Rasmma8027/
Rameas8026/
Rammau8025/
Ramaah8025/
Ramaph8024/
Rajmai8024/
Ramaay8023/
Raumat8022/
Raamat8021/
Rammaj8021/
Rammaa8019/
Raymas8019/
Rammma8018/
Ramajh8018/
Raumai8018/
Ramgaj8017/
Rhamah8015/
Ramatt8015/
Rahyma8015/
Ramaht8015/
Ra'mah8014/
Reasma8014/
Rhamma8014/
Ramauu8014/
Rammas8014/
Ramaad8014/
Rathma8014/
Raihma8013/
Ramass8013/
Raamma8013/
Rheama8013/
Raamas8012/
Ramhas8012/
Ramgai8012/
Rhamad8012/
Ramaat8011/
Rahmau8011/
Raumau8010/
Ratmad8010/
Rahhma8010/
Reamea8010/
Raemma8010/
Rammea8010/
Rhaama8010/
Rammoa809/
Rhahma809/
Rameat809/
Rahmma809/
Rahmea808/
Raumay808/
Rhasma808/
Ramhay808/
Ramayd808/
Rajmay808/
Ramast808/
Ramead808/
Raatma808/
Reamat807/
Raymay807/
Ramats807/
Raysma807/
Rhamai807/
Rasmaa807/
Rramma806/
Ramads806/
Raimaj806/
Ramhah806/
Ramaus806/
Ratmai806/
Raymma806/
Ramaid805/
Rammap805/
Rayhma805/
Rameaz804/
Rajmau804/
Raahma804/
Raumad804/
Raumas804/
Rameea804/
Rajhma804/
Ramhad804/
Raymad804/
Rhamay803/
Rasmau803/
Ramauy803/
Rajmaa803/
Ramaij803/
Ramaaj803/
Ramaap803/
Raimma803/
Rramaa803/
Hrahma803/
Hraima803/
Raymha803/
Ratmas803/
Ratmay803/
Reamah803/
Ramahy803/
Ramoao803/
Raamai802/
Rrahma802/
Reamma802/
Ramyoa802/
Rammaz802/
Raijma802/
Rahmaj802/
Raasma802/
Raimaa802/
Reamas802/
Rhamas802/
Raumea802/
Raymea802/
Raehma801/
Rraema801/
Rramai801/
Rramas801/
Raemai801/
Raemau801/
Raemay801/
Rah'ma801/
Raimau801/
Raimea801/
Raimha801/
Rahjma801/
Ramooa801/
Ramayj801/
Ramatz801/
Ramaup801/
Ramuua801/
Ramhea801/
Ramiea801/
Ramgaa801/
Reamai801/
Rhamaa801/
Rhamea801/
Rhamha801/
Rhatma801/
Rhauma801/
Ramahj801/
Ramahs801/
Ramadt801/
Ramajj801/
Ramajs801/
Rajjma801/
Ram'ah801/
Ramaaa801/
Raujma801/
Raumaz801/
Raumma801/
Raumoa801/
Raymaa801/
Raymau801/
Raïmai801/
Hramma801/
Rahmap801/
Raymai801/
Raytma801/
Ruamao801/
Rhamau801/
Ramgah801/
Ramy75362,072/
Rami75278,810/
Rema75188,623/
Roma75187,014/
Ramo7543,803/
Rame7522,654/
Ramj7544/
Ramó755/
Rèma755/
Ramé754/
Ramî751/
Ramí751/
Rahamah731,073/
Rahumah731,034/
Ramaish73405/
Rammaya73397/
Raasmma73338/
Rahaima73261/
Rameash73232/
Rahiema73184/
Hrahmat73174/
Rahamau73147/
Raïmath73139/
Rammach73117/
Rheamay7389/
Ramahiy7387/
Rahamma7357/
Ramgaya7348/
Raajmma7343/
Ramahau7340/
Raihmat7339/
Rajmaya7337/
Ramahai7335/
Rammaiy7329/
Raîmath7326/
Ramaudh7326/
Ramahay7325/
Rahamaj7324/
Rahamaa7321/
Rajmath7321/
Ramaaja7319/
Rathmma7319/
Ramheat7318/
Raismat7318/
Ramhaya7316/
Ramaadh7316/
Raimaya7316/
Raaimma7316/
Rajmaha7314/
Rahamai7313/
Ra'amah7311/
Rahamay7311/
Ramaash7311/
Rathmat7310/
Raimait7310/
Raahmad7310/
Rameeha739/
Rahmach738/
Rheamea738/
Rhamaat738/
Ramadtt738/
Rasmeea738/
Raimash737/
Raamapp737/
Raahama737/
Rahymat737/
Rahmaha736/
Rahmahh736/
Reahmay736/
Ramhaia736/
Ramhait736/
Raymait736/
Ramaysh736/
Ramajhe735/
Ramaaya735/
Rahmatz735/
Raheima735/
Ramhash735/
Rammash735/
Rhamath735/
Rhammat735/
Raihmah735/
Rai'mah735/
Rahhmah735/
Ramachd734/
Ramahaj734/
Reasmay734/
Rhaimah734/
Rahasma734/
Rahhmad734/
Raemaha734/
Rahmaja734/
Raymmah734/
Rhahmat734/
Raaimah734/
Rajmaah734/
Rhaimat733/
Raymash733/
Raymath733/
Ramasht733/
Ramgaja733/
Rammoha733/
Rammaia733/
Rammait733/
Rammaja733/
Ramahij733/
Ramaijh733/
Ramaais733/
Raismau733/
Rahmadp733/
Rahymah733/
Raitmma733/
Raahmat733/
Raaimay733/
Rahamha733/
Rahaama733/
Rahayma733/
Rhahmah733/
Raismah733/
Rhamaya733/
Rattmat733/
Hramaah733/
Rammads732/
Hrahama732/
Rrahama732/
Rrahmah732/
Rhasmea732/
Rheamai732/
Ramashp732/
Raymatt732/
Raymaya732/
Rathmah732/
Rajmoha732/
Ramaich732/
Raitmad732/
Raimmah732/
Raismay732/
Rahmaut732/
Rammeas732/
Rammeea732/
Raumash732/
Ramaths732/
Rahmayt731/
Rraimat731/
Raithma731/
Rahamaz731/
Rahahma731/
Rahgima731/
Raamath731/
Raameha731/
Raammaa731/
Raammai731/
Raammha731/
Raaimaa731/
Raajmat731/
R'Haima731/
Ra'maya731/
Rahumaa731/
Raimuha731/
Raijmat731/
Raimaha731/
Raimahs731/
Raimatt731/
Raimaux731/
Raimhat731/
Raimmad731/
Raimmat731/
Rahmeah731/
Rahmaah731/
Rahmadt731/
Rahmahe731/
Rahmaid731/
Rahmaih731/
Rahmaph731/
Rammast731/
Rammauh731/
Rammeah731/
Rammaai731/
Ramayth731/
Ramauch731/
Ramautt731/
Ramashd731/
Ramashs731/
Ramhaat731/
Ramhaja731/
Ramhaut731/
Ramhazz731/
Rameahs731/
Rameath731/
Rameaus731/
Reamash731/
Rheamah731/
Rhamaad731/
Rhamaia731/
Rhamait731/
Rhammaz731/
Rhasmas731/
Rhatmat731/
Rhaymha731/
Ramahei731/
Ramahey731/
Ramaith731/
Ramadtd731/
Ramajjj731/
Ramajsh731/
Ramachh731/
Ramaggi731/
Rajhmad731/
Rajhmah731/
Rajtmay731/
Rajmaja731/
Rajmash731/
Rajmast731/
Rajmeat731/
Rajmmaa731/
Ramaaah731/
Ramaaai731/
Ramaaha731/
Ramaaia731/
Ramaaih731/
Ramaatt731/
Rasmaih731/
Rasmait731/
Rasmash731/
Rasmatt731/
Rasmatz731/
Rasmaus731/
Raumais731/
Raumaph731/
Raumaya731/
Rattmma731/
Raymadh731/
Raymaud731/
Hrahmah731/
Hramaya731/
Rasmats731/
Raymaah731/
Raammoa731/
Ramadch731/
Ramahah731/
Rama'ah731/
Rahatma731/
Rahjmat731/
Raimaus731/
Rahthma731/
Rahmmah731/
Rae'mah731/
Raamais731/
Ra-Emah731/
Ra-Imah731/
Raahmah731/
Raymoha731/
Rhahama731/
Rhammad731/
Raomiao731/
Reameas731/
Rames67561,836/
Rasmi67113,957/
Rahmo6783,458/
Reema6783,381/
Ramiz6773,748/
Rahmi6769,307/
Ramez6751,710/
Ramoo6733,418/
Ramis6732,973/
Raimo6731,851/
Ramos6727,958/
Rosma6721,255/
Ratmi6718,018/
Ramit6717,706/
Raimi6716,737/
Raaimaya6712,599/
Rooma6711,982/
Rouma6711,573/
Romas6711,030/
Ramou6710,119/
Ramie679,720/
Ramiy679,669/
Rohma678,751/
Ramij678,362/
Ramot678,002/
Rammi677,021/
Ramee676,601/
Rammo676,131/
Rehma673,969/
Ratmo673,725/
Remah673,367/
Ramet673,168/
Reima673,114/
Ramer673,096/
Ramod672,528/
Ramid672,288/
Rasmo672,229/
Romau672,080/
Romah672,067/
Rasmy672,029/
Ramey671,984/
Romma671,960/
Rhoma671,801/
Ramih671,797/
Rayme671,615/
Rhema671,503/
Rasme671,475/
Rahme671,333/
Reyma671,265/
Raime671,175/
Rammy671,153/
Remay671,023/
Remma67992/
Rahmy67884/
Raumi67835/
Raïmi67823/
Romat67765/
Rameh67718/
Raymo67693/
Ramej67568/
Roima67568/
Raymi67530/
Romai67514/
Rajmi67473/
Raami67471/
Ramme67464/
Raimy67436/
Romay67430/
Romaa67418/
Ruima67398/
Remaa67394/
Ramgi67385/
Reuma67384/
Ramei67356/
Ramyz67348/
Ramje67287/
Ramio67281/
Ramui67272/
Ramii67248/
Ramoh67238/
Ramoj67236/
Ramuj67230/
Romad67197/
Ramhi67181/
Ramed67181/
Remai67178/
Ramuo67149/
Royma67147/
Ramyo67145/
Ramys67141/
Rajmo67135/
Raîmi67116/
Rotma67111/
Roema67108/
Geeramma67100/
Ratme6795/
Raamo6791/
Reamy6790/
Rojma6786/
Reame6783/
Romaz6780/
Ramoi6779/
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Rama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rama in the Russian language
Рамаrama-

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