Ramsey is an uncommon name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2016 and remains in steady use.
Ramsey is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,970 among boys (78) and #2,377 among girls (76) — overall #2,651 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 154 | 154 | #2,377 | #1,970 |
| 2024 | 164 | 164 | #2,551 | #1,763 |
| 2023 | 189 | 189 | #2,104 | #1,724 |
| 2022 | 188 | 188 | #2,630 | #1,502 |
| 2021 | 254 | 254 | #1,728 | #1,376 |
| 2020 | 217 | 217 | #2,000 | #1,411 |
| 2019 | 248 | 248 | #1,859 | #1,319 |
| 2018 | 242 | 242 | #1,796 | #1,383 |
| 2017 | 263 | 263 | #1,851 | #1,211 |
| 2016 | 265 | 265 | #1,809 | #1,244 |
| 2015 | 214 | 214 | #2,274 | #1,345 |
| 2014 | 154 | 154 | #2,882 | #1,651 |
| 2013 | 168 | 168 | #3,306 | #1,410 |
| 2012 | 156 | 156 | #3,082 | #1,572 |
| 2011 | 157 | 157 | #3,214 | #1,521 |
| 2010 | 145 | 145 | #3,401 | #1,623 |
| 2009 | 139 | 139 | #3,854 | #1,625 |
| 2008 | 158 | 158 | #3,635 | #1,462 |
| 2007 | 150 | 150 | #3,709 | #1,504 |
| 2006 | 160 | 160 | #3,493 | #1,400 |
| 2005 | 198 | 198 | #2,375 | #1,270 |
| 2004 | 155 | 155 | #2,990 | #1,403 |
| 2003 | 156 | 156 | #3,643 | #1,246 |
| 2002 | 147 | 147 | #3,580 | #1,252 |
| 2001 | 132 | 132 | #3,187 | #1,422 |
| 2000 | 139 | 139 | #4,265 | #1,227 |
| 1999 | 115 | 115 | #4,057 | #1,381 |
| 1998 | 160 | 160 | #3,058 | #1,095 |
| 1997 | 182 | — | #2,651 | #977 |
| 1996 | 114 | — | #4,027 | #1,274 |
| 1995 | 145 | — | #5,172 | #993 |
| 1994 | 140 | — | #3,871 | #1,058 |
| 1993 | 117 | — | #3,753 | #1,202 |
| 1992 | 116 | — | #5,659 | #1,109 |
| 1991 | 146 | — | #5,596 | #935 |
| 1990 | 118 | — | #4,820 | #1,081 |
| 1989 | 108 | — | #6,069 | #1,089 |
| 1988 | 92 | — | #5,817 | #1,141 |
| 1987 | 123 | — | #6,659 | #888 |
| 1986 | 116 | — | #3,525 | #964 |
| 1985 | 115 | — | #4,239 | #933 |
| 1984 | 123 | — | #4,124 | #865 |
| 1983 | 99 | — | #7,844 | #928 |
| 1982 | 109 | — | #5,452 | #916 |
| 1981 | 121 | — | #5,171 | #856 |
| 1980 | 117 | — | #7,936 | #849 |
| 1979 | 108 | — | #7,835 | #874 |
| 1978 | 80 | — | #6,272 | #1,048 |
| 1977 | 97 | — | #4,857 | #935 |
| 1976 | 67 | — | #8,920 | #1,082 |
| 1975 | 56 | — | — | #1,136 |
| 1974 | 77 | — | #6,699 | #992 |
| 1973 | 58 | — | — | #1,072 |
| 1972 | 52 | — | #7,979 | #1,224 |
| 1971 | 50 | — | #8,064 | #1,269 |
| 1970 | 58 | — | #7,751 | #1,152 |
| 1969 | 41 | — | — | #1,247 |
| 1968 | 52 | — | — | #1,033 |
| 1967 | 36 | — | — | #1,271 |
| 1966 | 40 | — | — | #1,189 |
| 1965 | 32 | — | #7,274 | #1,507 |
| 1964 | 36 | — | — | #1,324 |
| 1963 | 27 | — | — | #1,538 |
| 1962 | 13 | — | — | #2,340 |
| 1961 | 20 | — | — | #1,863 |
| 1960 | 27 | — | — | #1,571 |
| 1959 | 21 | — | — | #1,790 |
| 1958 | 25 | — | — | #1,582 |
| 1957 | 20 | — | — | #1,826 |
| 1956 | 23 | — | — | #1,672 |
| 1955 | 17 | — | — | #1,958 |
| 1954 | 16 | — | — | #2,029 |
| 1953 | 24 | — | — | #1,579 |
| 1952 | 22 | — | — | #1,652 |
| 1951 | 22 | — | — | #1,635 |
| 1950 | 15 | — | — | #2,008 |
| 1949 | 16 | — | — | #1,924 |
| 1948 | 13 | — | — | #2,194 |
| 1947 | 17 | — | — | #1,898 |
| 1946 | 17 | — | — | #1,799 |
| 1945 | 7 | — | — | #2,939 |
| 1944 | 8 | — | — | #2,813 |
| 1943 | 13 | — | — | #2,161 |
| 1942 | 12 | — | — | #2,236 |
| 1941 | 9 | — | — | #2,612 |
| 1940 | 15 | — | — | #1,877 |
| 1939 | 16 | — | — | #1,777 |
| 1938 | 11 | — | — | #2,292 |
| 1937 | 9 | — | — | #2,630 |
| 1936 | 10 | — | — | #2,416 |
| 1935 | 10 | — | — | #2,501 |
| 1934 | 6 | — | — | #3,591 |
| 1933 | 14 | — | — | #1,981 |
| 1932 | 12 | — | — | #2,290 |
| 1931 | 6 | — | — | #3,671 |
| 1930 | 7 | — | — | #3,522 |
| 1929 | 10 | — | — | #2,721 |
| 1928 | 9 | — | — | #3,021 |
| 1927 | 12 | — | — | #2,494 |
| 1926 | 12 | — | — | #2,532 |
| 1925 | 14 | — | — | #2,297 |
| 1924 | 15 | — | — | #2,202 |
| 1923 | 16 | — | — | #2,102 |
| 1922 | 13 | — | — | #2,455 |
| 1921 | 11 | — | — | #2,761 |
| 1920 | 10 | — | — | #2,922 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | — | #3,675 |
| 1918 | 12 | — | — | #2,506 |
| 1917 | 14 | — | — | #2,169 |
| 1916 | 13 | — | — | #2,237 |
| 1915 | 11 | — | — | #2,423 |
| 1914 | 8 | — | — | #2,596 |
| 1913 | 7 | — | — | #2,452 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | — | #2,222 |
| 1910 | 5 | — | — | #1,791 |
| 1894 | 7 | — | — | #933 |