first name
RAMON
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 114,143 people named Ramon, 87.3% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 4.3% as Black and 4% as White. Virtually all are male (99.7%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Ramon peaked in 1991, when 1,168 babies got the name.
At least 77,964 babies have been given the name since 1880. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Ramon by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1980s, when it ranked #469. The largest share of babies named Ramon, 21.9%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Ramon is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Ramon has been most common in New Mexico (7×), Arizona (4.9×), and Texas (3.3×), and least common in Kentucky (0.06×).
71,315 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Ramon
Spelled almost the same
8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ramon, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Ramon ranks #3,131 of 156,621, with 11,224 people. See Ramon as a last name
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