Ramya

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Ramya Pronunciation

Ramya is pronounced RAHM-yah /ˈrɑm.jɑ/Medium

Meaning: From Sanskrit ramya, 'beautiful, lovely; pleasing, delightful, charming'Medium

In 30 seconds: Beautiful and delightful: Ramya is Sanskrit for 'beautiful, lovely; pleasing'. Soft, graceful, and warm.

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Origin MediumSanskrit

MeaningFrom Sanskrit ramya, 'beautiful, lovely; pleasing, delightful, charming'

U.S. rank (2024)#5388 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births24 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2008

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,194

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

History & Origin

Ramya comes from Sanskrit ramya, 'beautiful, lovely; pleasing, delightful, charming, enjoyable' (from the root ram, 'to please, to delight'). A soft, graceful name across India (said 'RAHM-yah').

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, beautiful-and-delightful at the root, and graceful.

Did you know? Ramya means 'beautiful, lovely; pleasing, delightful, charming' in Sanskrit — a soft, graceful name across India (said 'RAHM-yah').

Overall data confidence 78%

Sanskrit references — ramya — etymology

Variations

RamyaaRamia

Themes & Styles

Sanskrit

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Ramya?

Ramya is pronounced RAHM-yah (/ˈrɑm.jɑ/). Press play above to hear Ramya said aloud.

How do you say Ramya?

Ramya is said RAHM-yah (/ˈrɑm.jɑ/). Press play above to hear Ramya said aloud.

What does the name Ramya mean?

Ramya is Sanskrit for 'beautiful, lovely; pleasing, delightful, charming'.

Is Ramya a boy or girl name?

Ramya is a girl's name.

How popular is Ramya?

Ramya is a rare name in the U.S.