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 [ 2 syll. ram-sey, ra-ms-ey ] The boy name Ramsey is pronounced RAEMZiy KEY. Ramsey's language of origin is Old English and it is predominantly used in the English language. The name means 'ram's island, the raven island'. Forms of Ramsey include the English names Ramsay and Ramsy. Ramsey is an unusual baby boy name. Its usage peaked in 1997 with 0.007% of baby boys being given the name Ramsey. It had a ranking of #976 then. The baby name has experienced a drop in frequency since then, and is currently used only on a very modest scale. Among all boy names in its family, Ramsey was nonetheless the most regularly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Ramsey include the English Ramsay, the English Ramsy, the Indian Ramesh, the Spanish Ramos, the Finnish Ransu, the Dutch Remco, the English Remus, the Arabic and Turkish Remzi, the Italian Renzo, the English Ringo, the Portuguese Romão, the Indian Ramesha, the English Rance, the German Remigius, the Greek Romanos, and the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Remigio. KEY: Pronunciation for Ramsey: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
