Ramone
Ramone is a boy's name of Spanish origin.
Meaning
Wise protector or advice and protection.
Origin and history
Ramone is a Spanish variant of the Germanic name Raymond, composed of elements meaning advice and protection. In the United States, it operates as a distinct alternative to Ramon or Raymond and has seen steady, moderate usage over the decades.
Popularity in the United States
2,430 babies in the United States have been named Ramone since 1880. It ranks #2633 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1821.
States where it is most popular
- IL (26.9 %)
- OH (25.6 %)
- MI (23.7 %)
- NY (7 %)
- CA (5.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 13 |
| 1960-1970 | 85 |
| 1970-1980 | 391 |
| 1980-1990 | 634 |
| 1990-2000 | 498 |
| 2000-2010 | 371 |
| 2010-2019 | 332 |
| 2020-2029 | 106 |
Famous people named Ramone
- Ramone Hamilton: actor, voice actor
Fun facts
- Ramone traces back to the ancient Germanic name Raimund, combining ragin (counsel) and mund (protection).
- The name is widely known through the American punk rock band The Ramones, who adopted it as a stage surname.