babyNamedRamatoulaye
“West African form of Rahmatullah, mercy of God”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of African and Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,037th
- births in 2023–2025
- 110
- babies born in France
- 1 in 16,393
- +7.8% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2024
Meaning and origin of Ramatoulaye
Ramatoulaye is thought to mean “West African form of Rahmatullah, mercy of God” and is of African and Arabic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Ramatoulaye in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2024.
- Over recent years, Ramatoulaye has been rising (+7.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ramatoulaye every 72 schools, all spellings combined.
Ramatoulaye in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
28 babies in 3 years1 girl in 172,573
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Rahmatoulaye5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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