The name Ramaz: meaning and origin
- Ramaz name meaning
- Ramaz origin
- Georgian names
Is your name Ramaz? Your name appears in Shota Rustaveli's The Knight in the Panther's Skin. One version says it is the Georgian form of the Arabic Ramadan.
📜 Where does the name Ramaz come from and what does it mean?
One version says Ramaz is the Georgian form of the Arabic word Ramadan, though this has not been fully confirmed. What the name certainly has is a brilliant literary history: it appears in Shota Rustaveli's The Knight in the Panther's Skin, where Ramaz is the king of the Khatavians.
Not every name gets into the greatest book of Georgian literature.
🎭 Famous people named Ramaz
In Georgian theatre and film the name was carried by the legendary actor Ramaz Chkhikvadze, who played Richard III at the Edinburgh Festival too. In sport there is Dinamo Tbilisi striker Ramaz Shengelia, winner of the 1981 European Cup Winners' Cup and twice Soviet Footballer of the Year.
Stage and stadium: Ramazes have shone in both.
🔥 What character is linked to the name Ramaz?
People say Ramazes are emotional, charismatic and very generous. It is impossible to be bored around them: one story, one joke, and the whole table is laughing.
🔢 The numerology number of Ramaz
What number does this name hide? In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on.
The letters of Ramaz in Georgian (რამაზ) add up to 149, which reduces to 5. In numerology, 5 is the number of freedom, change and adventure.
It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits.