Ramses

Ramses Meaning & Origin

About Ramses
The name "Ramses" is of Egyptian origin and is derived from the ancient Egyptian language. It means "born of Ra" or "Ra has given birth." Ra is the ancient Egyptian sun god, and Ramses is a combination of his name and the word for "born" or "birth." The name Ramses was commonly used by pharaohs in ancient Egypt, and it signifies a connection to the divine and the belief that the individual was chosen or blessed by the sun god.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ramses are male.

Ramses Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -11.21% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RMSS
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 M S IY2 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈræmˌsiz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ramses in Braille

Here's how to represent Ramses in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ramses in braille

How to Spell the Name Ramses in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ramses using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ramses in sign language

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