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Ramatulai

Quick answerRamatulai is derived from Arabic roots, combining "Rama" (possibly referencing Ramadan or the name Rama) with "tulai" or "ul-ai," meaning roughly "the mercy of" or "gift of," reflecting Islamic naming conventions that invoke divine attributes.

Arabic · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,742
TrendStable
Peak year2013
Syllables4
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureWest African Islamic
ReligionIslam
Letters9
Numerology33 Chaldean 5
Global rank#5,742

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ramatulai

Ramatulai is derived from Arabic roots, combining "Rama" (possibly referencing Ramadan or the name Rama) with "tulai" or "ul-ai," meaning roughly "the mercy of" or "gift of," reflecting Islamic naming conventions that invoke divine attributes.

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Etymology

Ramatulai is derived from Arabic roots, combining "Rama" (possibly referencing Ramadan or the name Rama) with "tulai" or "ul-ai," meaning roughly "the mercy of" or "gift of," reflecting Islamic naming conventions that invoke divine attributes. The name is primarily used in Islamic cultures, particularly among Hausa, Fulani, and other West African Muslim communities, with historical prevalence in the Sahel region.

Ramatulai currently ranks #5,742 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.

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