Rama
Split almost evenly between women and men, it's one of the rare names Poland treats as fully unisex. Fewer than 60 people carry it, and its Slavic root points to pleasure and joy.
Rama Pronunciation
Rama is pronounced RAH-mah (/ˈrama/).
What Rama means
Where Rama comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Rama reaches Polish name lists with a Slavic origin, and an Arabic association keeps it company. A short Slavic word stands behind the name, and the Arabic side gives it a familiar sound to ears across the Mediterranean.
The meaning is warm. In English the name reads as pleasing and charming, in Polish as przyjemność and radość.
That sense of charm attached to the name later. It was never the Slavic root's own meaning. In Arabic-speaking countries Rama is a common girl's name, which is where the association comes from. Picture a class register in a Polish school, Rama written between Rita and Roksana, easy to call out. The name has no standard diminutives or variants. It stays as it is, four letters: Rama.
How many people are named Rama
1 in 704495 women in Poland is named Rama. 58 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #4879 among female names.
Rama as a middle name
Rama is a first name for 58 women in Poland and a middle name for another 11, an 84/16 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 2998th, between Rakesh (11) and Ratna (11).
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#2996 Rajkumar11
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#2997 Rakesh11
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#2998 Rama11
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#2999 Ratna11
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#3000 Raz11