Ramia is a unique and melodic given name of Arabic origin, meaning "wise" or "intelligent." It is derived from the Arabic word 'aram,' which signifies wisdom or knowledge. In many cultures, Ramia is often associated with intelligence, elegance, and sophistication due to its meaningful etymology. The name has gained popularity worldwide in recent years, particularly in Middle Eastern countries like Lebanon and Syria, as well as among Western communities seeking distinctive names for their children. Ramia's pronunciation varies slightly depending on regional accents, but it is generally /rah-mee-ah/ or /raa-meeyah/. As a given name, Ramia can be used independently or combined with other names to create compound names like Ramia-Marie or Ramia-Jade. Its corresponding surname form is 'Ramie.' In literature and pop culture, Ramia has been used as a character's name in various works, further contributing to its recognition and appeal.
The name Ramia experienced significant popularity fluctuations over the years, with peaks in 1996 (13 births), 2000 (17 births), and 2017 (10 births). However, it remained relatively uncommon overall, totaling only 224 births between 1985 and 2023.