Ramazan

month of fasting
Turkey origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#13855US 2022
5Births / yr
Falling
11All-time births
📅 Since 200500
How to pronounce Ramazan
RAH·muz·AN
/ˈrɑ.məz.ˈæn/ · stress on RAH · 3 syllables
month of fasting
Turkey origin · Boy name

What does Ramazan mean and where does it come from?

Ramazan is a name of Arabic origin, linked to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast from dawn until sunset. The name is used widely in Turkey and various other Islamic cultures, often reflecting deep religious significance. The month of Ramadan commemorates the first revelatio

Cultural significance
Ramazan has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Turkey-speaking communities, where it reflects values of month of fasting.
Peak popularity
Reached #11432 in 2005 — currently #13855 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Ramazan?

Ramazan works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ramazan Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ramazan Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ramazan Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ramazan Claire
French influence · crisp
Ramazan Jane
Literary · strong
Ramazan Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Ramazan right now?

Falling — down 2423 spots — currently #13855 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20052022#13855 · Top 10%
2005
2022
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2022#138555▼ down 2423 · -17% births
2005#114326

The story of Ramazan

Ramazan is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 11 total births recorded, Ramazan remains relatively uncommon.

Names that peaked alongside Ramazan in 2005:

💎Ramazan has only 11 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ramazan?

Common
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How is Ramazan written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Ramazan

What does the name Ramazan mean?
Ramazan means "month of fasting" — a name rooted in Turkey tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ramazan?
Ramazan is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ramazan?
Ramazan originates from Turkey tradition. Turkey names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Ramazan?
Ramazan is a three-syllable name pronounced R AA1 M AH0 Z AE1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Ramazan?
Ramazan pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Turkey heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.