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רמה

Rama means “height, high place”

Rama is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

In Hebrew
רמה
In English letters
Rama
Other English spellings
Ramah
Meaning
Height, high place
Origin
Hebrew
Given to
Girls
Gematria value
245

392 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Rama.

  • 392 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
  • 62 of them were born in 1967, more than in any other year.
Israelis named Rama, by year of birth
020406080195119581965197219791986199320002007201420212024
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Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.

This is how Rama is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling רמה today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls3920–
Muslim girls450–
Druze girls140–

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Rama in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Rama.

What does the name Rama mean?

Rama means “height, high place”. Rama is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

Is Rama a boy's name or a girl's name?

Rama is mainly a girl's name. Of the 392 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 392 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.

How do you write Rama in Hebrew?

Rama is written רמה in Hebrew.

How many people in Israel are named Rama?

392 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Rama today. The most were born in 1967.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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