Ransome is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.
Ransome is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2013. Ransome first appears in 1915 and peaked in 1934 (12 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | #11,831 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #10,457 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #9,493 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #7,071 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | #3,558 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | #4,377 |
| 1955 | 7 | — | #3,435 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | #4,127 |
| 1946 | 8 | — | #2,857 |
| 1942 | 7 | — | #3,147 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | #3,408 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | #4,039 |
| 1934 | 12 | — | #2,230 |
| 1933 | 5 | — | #4,046 |
| 1930 | 6 | — | #3,913 |
| 1929 | 5 | — | #4,423 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | #4,611 |
| 1927 | 9 | — | #3,097 |
| 1925 | 5 | — | #4,746 |
| 1921 | 5 | — | #4,836 |
| 1920 | 5 | — | #4,827 |
| 1919 | 5 | — | #4,667 |
| 1918 | 7 | — | #3,632 |
| 1917 | 7 | — | #3,480 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | #4,278 |