Male Name
Ramsay
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
A Song of Ice and Fire characters
Game of Thrones characters
Genshin Impact characters
UK prime ministers
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
55/100
classic100%
formal65%
strong140%
strange80%
serious65%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Ramsay originates from a surname that is a variant of Ramsey. It is associated with various geographical locations, historical figures, and cultural references, indicating its widespread usage and significance across different contexts.
Etymology
Original Form:
Ramsey
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Old English 'hramsa' meaning 'wild garlic' and 'eg' meaning 'island', suggesting a place where wild garlic grows. Over time, it transformed into the surname Ramsey and its va...
Source:
Etymological studies and historical records