Ramsses

Ramsses Meaning & Origin

About Ramsses
The name "Ramsses" is of Egyptian origin and is derived from the ancient Egyptian name "Ra-ms-sw", which means "born of Ra" or "son of Ra". Ra was the ancient Egyptian sun god, considered the most important deity in the Egyptian pantheon. The name Ramsses is associated with power, strength, and divine lineage, as it was commonly used by pharaohs in ancient Egypt. It carries a sense of royalty and connection to the divine, reflecting the significance of Ra in Egyptian mythology and the belief in the pharaoh's divine right to rule.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ramsses are male.

Ramsses Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RMSS
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 M Z IH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ramsses*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ramsses in Braille

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

The name Ramsses in braille

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

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

The name Ramsses in sign language

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