Ramses
Meaning
"born of Ra, son of Ra"
Origin: Ancient Egyptian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,447
- Total SSA Count
- 125
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ram, Rams
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"born of Ra, son of Ra"
Origin: Ancient Egyptian
"new house"
Origin: Basque
Xavi is more popular, ranked #1280 vs #1447 for Ramses.
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Xavi is more popular, ranked #1280 compared to Ramses at #1447 in the United States.
Ramses means "born of Ra, son of Ra" (Ancient Egyptian origin). Xavi means "new house" (Basque origin).
Ramses is primarily a boy name. Xavi is primarily a boy name.