How Many People Are Named Rameses?
An estimated 195 people in the United States have the first name Rameses. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Rameses peaked in popularity in 1999 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rameses as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rameses paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
195
About 1 in 1,757,715 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
1999
13 births
Total Registered
198
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rameses
Rameses is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 198 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Rameses as a male name
Ranked #11,978 in 2022
6 male births in 2022
Peak: 1999 (13 births)
Rameses: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rameses span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 87 babies were registered. Rameses has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rameses by Decade
How has Rameses tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rameses by State
Rameses + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rameses as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rameses: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rameses?
We estimate approximately 195 people named Rameses are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,757,715 Americans share this first name.
Is Rameses a common name?
Rameses is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 198 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rameses most popular?
Rameses reached peak popularity in 1999, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rameses is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rameses a male name?
Rameses is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rameses Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rameses Smith, Rameses Johnson, Rameses Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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