Ramen
Boy nameRamen has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1987. It peaked in 1987.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
15
Peak year
1987 (9 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1987
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Ramen — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ramen.
Sibling name ideas for Ramen
Same era and popularity as Ramen, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Ramen?
Ramen has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1987. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ramen peak?
Ramen peaked in 1987, when 9 babies were given the name.
Is Ramen a girl or boy name?
Ramen is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Ramen are boys).
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