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Rama Rama — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ RAH-mah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Senegalese feminine (Rama Yade French-Senegalese)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Wolof)

A name that means "senegalese feminine (rama yade french-senegalese)".

Rama is from the Senegalese-Wolof rendition of the Arabic Rāmā — also from Sanskrit Rāma (pleasing, charming). Rama is one of the Senegalese + Malian + Wolof feminine names.

Senegalese feminine (Rama Yade French-Senegalese).

The name in its native script.

Rama
Transliteration
Rama
Pronunciation
/ ˈrɑː.mə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Rama stands.

Rama does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ramas before her.

Real people
Rama Yade
Senegalese-French Secretary of State + first Black woman in French cabinet.
born 1976
In fiction
Rama
Senegalese pleasing.

Names connected to Rama.

The number behind Rama.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Rama reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.