Ramey

Arabic; Sanskrit
"archer; pleasing"

Ramey Origin and Meaning

The name Ramey is a boy's name.

Ramey is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from the French surname Ramée, ultimately from Latin 'ramus' meaning 'branch,' or it could be related to the Hebrew name Rami, meaning 'high' or 'exalted.' Alternatively, it might be a variant spelling of Remy or a surname-turned-first-name of Scottish or English origin. As a first name, Ramey has never been widely common but has maintained a steady, if sparse, usage in the United States throughout the 20th century. The name has a friendly, approachable quality with its soft sounds and easy pronunciation. Ramey strikes a balance between familiar and distinctive, making it appealing for parents seeking something uncommon without being completely unfamiliar. It carries a certain casual charm while still being substantial enough for professional contexts.

Famous People Named Ramey

  • Ramez "Ramey" Idriss
    American songwriter
  • Ramey Dawoud
    Sudanese rapper