Ramsey - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Ramsey \r(a)-msey, ram-sey\, also used as boy's name Ramsey, is a variant of Ramsay (Old English), and the meaning of Ramsey is "raven island; ram island".

Similar baby names are Maisey, Ramie, Ramee, Romney and Rosey.

Ramsey is an uncommon first name for women but a very common last name for both men and women (#327 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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