Prophetess or sand
In Arabic, the name refers to a single grain of sand, often associated with the desert landscape. In Swahili, it is frequently interpreted as 'prophetess' or someone who can see the future, derived from traditional divination practices.
Less common today
Ramla isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,865 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Somali-British professional boxer and model
A wife of the Prophet Muhammad, also known as Umm Habiba