Wild garlic island
Derived from Old English elements, this name originally referred to a low-lying land or island where wild garlic grew. It transitioned from a geographic location to a prominent Scottish surname before being adopted as a given name.
Less common today
Ramsay isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,568 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Antagonist and Lord of Winterfell · Game of Thrones
First Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Nobel Prize-winning chemist who discovered noble gases
