Ramsay

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ramsay means "garlic island" or "raven's island" in Scottish Gaelic, derived from the Old Norse word "hramsa" (garlic) and "ay" (island).
Popularity
Ramsay is not a very common name globally, it is currently ranked #3059 in popularity in the United States (2020).

cartoon of the name Ramsay
Cartoon of Ramsay

Ramsay Name meanings & History

Ramsay means "garlic island" or "raven's island" in Scottish Gaelic, derived from the Old Norse word "hramsa" (garlic) and "ay" (island). From a surname that was a variant of Ramsey. Ramsay is predominantly used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Ramsay: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Ramsay:

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

A: Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative

M: Mommy,Memorabilia,Manipulative,Mushy,Memory,Mother,Maternal

S: Success,Solidity,Social Standing,Status,Security,Sex,Sensuality

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

Ramsay is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Chef Gordon Ramsay, Scottish historian and author Sir James Ramsay, British actor Ramsay Ames.

Related Names to Ramsay

Ramsey, Ramzi, Ramiro, Ramon