809births recorded
3Countries
1Variants
2005Peak · Scotland
#367Scotland 2025
Ramsay is a boy name family recorded 809 times in 3 countries since 1922. It ranks highest today in Scotland (#367 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Scotland in 2005, at 31.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Ramsay
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsay | English | 463 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9714 | 2017 | ▲ 20 % |
| Ramsay | English | 298 | 🏴 Scotland | #367 | 2005 | ▲ 68 % |
| Ramsay | English | 48 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2006 | – |
Questions about Ramsay
How popular is the name Ramsay?
In 2025 it ranked #367 in Scotland. Official registers record 809 births across 3 countries.
When was Ramsay most popular?
It peaked in Scotland in 2005, at 31.6 births per 100,000.
Is Ramsay a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Ramsay is a boy name.