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Ramsés

“Re is the one who bore him”

Language context for this entry: Portuguese

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[ha.miˈsɛ(ɪ̯)s] · Portuguese (Brazil)

Origin: Ancient Egyptian
1 language context: Portuguese
Follow the evidence: 3 cited sources Source-reported

01 / Meaning & origin

About Ramsés

Ramsés is a masculine given name documented in Portuguese. English Wiktionary traces it to Egyptian rꜥ-ms-sw via Ancient Greek. It is a form of Ramses, for which German Wikipedia gives the meaning “Re is the one who bore him”.

Ancient Egyptian origin

Source-reported

Meaning: “Re is the one who bore him”

From Ancient Greek Ῥαμέσσης (Rhaméssēs), itself from Egyptian rꜥ-ms-sw.

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Sources for this account (3)

Wiktionary: RamsésCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wikipedia (de): Ramses (Name)CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wikidata Q115677532CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Documented usage

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Masculine usage · Wikidata Q115677532
Masculine usage in Portuguese · Wiktionary: Ramsés

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Portuguese

Linguistic usage labels come from name dictionaries. They are separate from the sex categories recorded in statistical files.

Spelling and script

Written form “Ramsés” in the Latin script. Wikidata item Q115677532.

All pronunciation details (9)

[ha.miˈsɛ(ɪ̯)s] — Portuguese (Brazil)
[hamˈsɛ(ɪ̯)s] — Portuguese (Brazil)
[χa.miˈsɛ(ɪ̯)ʃ] — Portuguese (Rio de Janeiro)
[χamˈsɛ(ɪ̯)ʃ] — Portuguese (Rio de Janeiro)
/ʁa.miˈsɛ(j)s/ — Portuguese (Brazil)
/ʁa.miˈsɛ(j)ʃ/ — Portuguese (Rio de Janeiro)
/ʁamˈsɛ(j)s/ — Portuguese (Brazil)
/ʁamˈsɛ(j)ʃ/ — Portuguese (Rio de Janeiro)
/ʁɐmˈsɛʃ/ — Portuguese (Portugal)

02 / Across borders

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Documented as a given name in Portuguese.

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03 / By the numbers

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04 / Through time

History

Notable bearers

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Alisson Becker
born 1992
Brazilian association football player
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06 / Behind the facts

Sources for this page

Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-17.

Name origins & languageDictionaries, name records and related forms3

Wikidata Q115677532CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: RamsésCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wikipedia (de): Ramses (Name)CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.

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About Ramsés

Ancient Egyptian origin

Source-reported

Meaning: “Re is the one who bore him”

From Ancient Greek Ῥαμέσσης (Rhaméssēs), itself from Egyptian rꜥ-ms-sw.

Follow the language links in this account

Read from more recent borrowed forms toward older source forms. This is a derivation account, not a dated timeline.

Ancient Greek
Egyptian

Only explicit language links are shown. The full passage may also discuss word roots, comparisons or uncertain proposals.

Read the cited Wiktionary entry

Sources for this account (3)

Wiktionary: RamsésCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wikipedia (de): Ramses (Name)CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wikidata Q115677532CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Documented usage

View usage notes (2)

Masculine usage · Wikidata Q115677532
Masculine usage in Portuguese · Wiktionary: Ramsés

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Portuguese

Linguistic usage labels come from name dictionaries. They are separate from the sex categories recorded in statistical files.

Spelling and script

Written form “Ramsés” in the Latin script. Wikidata item Q115677532.

All pronunciation details (9)

[ha.miˈsɛ(ɪ̯)s] — Portuguese (Brazil)
[hamˈsɛ(ɪ̯)s] — Portuguese (Brazil)
[χa.miˈsɛ(ɪ̯)ʃ] — Portuguese (Rio de Janeiro)
[χamˈsɛ(ɪ̯)ʃ] — Portuguese (Rio de Janeiro)
/ʁa.miˈsɛ(j)s/ — Portuguese (Brazil)
/ʁa.miˈsɛ(j)ʃ/ — Portuguese (Rio de Janeiro)
/ʁamˈsɛ(j)s/ — Portuguese (Brazil)
/ʁamˈsɛ(j)ʃ/ — Portuguese (Rio de Janeiro)
/ʁɐmˈsɛʃ/ — Portuguese (Portugal)

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Language records

Documented as a given name in Portuguese.

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2 of 2 countries

Sources for this page

Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-17.

Name origins & languageDictionaries, name records and related forms3

Wikidata Q115677532CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: RamsésCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wikipedia (de): Ramses (Name)CC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.

Ramsés

About Ramsés

Ancient Egyptian origin

Where Ramsés is used

Across borders

Portugal

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Alisson Becker

Ramesses

Ramses

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A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page

Ramsés

About Ramsés

Ancient Egyptian origin

Where Ramsés is used

Across borders

Portugal

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Alisson Becker

Ramesses

Ramses

𓅭𓇳

A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page

A story to pass on.

About Ramsés

Ancient Egyptian origin

Where Ramsés is used

Across borders

Portugal

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Alisson Becker

Related names

Different forms. Shared stories.

Meet the family

Related names in the catalogue

Ramesses

Ramses

𓅭𓇳

A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page

A story to pass on.

About Ramsés

Ancient Egyptian origin

Where Ramsés is used

Across borders

Portugal

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Alisson Becker

Related names

Different forms. Shared stories.

Meet the family

Related names in the catalogue

Ramesses

Ramses

𓅭𓇳

A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page