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Ramin

♂ Boy

Pronounced rah-MEEN /rɑːˈmiːn/Medium

Meaning: From Persian, the name of Ramin, the romantic hero of the classic tale 'Vis and Ramin'; it is associated with joy, peace, and being 'joyful.' A warm, literary name.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm Persian name: Ramin is the hero of the romance 'Vis and Ramin,' tied to joy (said 'rah-MEEN'). Literary and smooth.
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Origin MediumPersian
MeaningFrom Persian, the name of Ramin, the romantic hero of the classic tale 'Vis and Ramin'; it is associated with joy, peace, and being 'joyful.' A warm, literary name.
U.S. rank (2025)#8764 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1987
Total births (all-time)≈ 677

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201319632025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ramin comes from Persian, the name of the hero of the romance 'Vis and Ramin,' and is tied to joy and peace. A warm, literary name, rare in the U.S. (said 'rah-MEEN').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Iranian families. Rare, literary, and smooth.

Did you know? Ramin is the romantic hero of the classic Persian tale 'Vis and Ramin,' and the name is associated with joy and peace - a warm, literary choice (said 'rah-MEEN').
Overall data confidence 55%
References - Ramin — Persian; hero of 'Vis and Ramin'; joy

Variations

RameenRameenRaamin

Nicknames

RamMin

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ramin mean?

Ramin is Persian, the name of the hero of the romance 'Vis and Ramin,' associated with joy and peace.

How do you pronounce Ramin?

It's said rah-MEEN /rɑːˈmiːn/ - two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Ramin a boy or girl name?

Ramin is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Ramin?

Ramin is a rare name in the U.S.

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