Ramiro
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Ramiro is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "famous counsel".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
7 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
famous counsel
Etymology
Derived from the Visigothic Germanic name Raginmar, composed of ragin ‘counsel’ and mar ‘famous’. The name entered the Iberian Peninsula during the early Middle Ages.
Famous People Named Ramiro
- Ramiro Funes Mori — Argentine association football player
- Ramiro II of León — King of León from 931 to 951
- Ramiro de Maeztu — Spanish political theorist, journalist, and literary critic (1874–1936)
- Ramiro de León Carpio — President of Guatemala (1993-1996)
- Ramiro Pinilla — Spanish writer (1923–2014)
Frequently Asked Questions About Ramiro
What does the name Ramiro mean?
Ramiro means "famous counsel", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Ramiro?
Ramiro originates from Spanish, commonly used in Iberian Peninsula.
Is Ramiro a boy or girl name?
Ramiro is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Ramiro associated with?
Ramiro is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Ramiro?
Yes — notable people named Ramiro include Ramiro Funes Mori (Argentine association football player), Ramiro II of León (King of León from 931 to 951), Ramiro de Maeztu (Spanish political theorist, 1874–1936), Ramiro de León Carpio (President of Guatemala, 1993-1996) and Ramiro Pinilla (Spanish writer, 1923–2014).
Last updated: June 2026