Jo Ramsey

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jo Ramsey — English
129K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jo Ramsey is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jo is a feminine given name of English origin. Jo is a given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Joanna, Joanne, Joseph, Josephine, George, etc. Notable people with the name include: Jô (born 1987), Brazilian footballer, João Alves de Assis Silva Jô (footballer, born 1988), Brazilian footballer, Josiel Alves de Oliveira Jô (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian footballer, Jonatas Figueira Fernandes Jo Arai (born 1998), Japanese mixed martial artist Jo Jo Benson (1938–2014), stage name of Joseph M. The surname Ramsey: Aaron Ramsey (born 1990), Welsh footballer Aaron Ramsey (born 2003), English footballer Alexander Ramsey (1815–1903), American politician; second governor of Minnesota Alf Ramsey (1920–1999), English football manager; led the England national football team to a World Cup victory Alma Ramsey (1907–1993), British sculptor Anne Ramsey (1929–1988), American actress Ariana Ramsey (born 2000), American rugby player Arthur Stanley Ramsey (1867–1924), British mathematician Bella Ramsey (born 2003), British actor Ben Ramsey (politician) (1903–1985), American politician, former Lieutenant Governor of Te. Jo is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 129K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jo reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jo

English

Jo is a given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Joanna, Joanne, Joseph, Josephine, George, etc. Notable people with the name include: Jô (born 1987), Brazilian footballer, João Alves de Assis Silva Jô (footballer, born 1988), Brazilian footballer, Josiel Alves de Oliveira Jô (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian footballer, Jonatas Figueira Fernandes Jo Arai (born 1998), Japanese mixed martial artist Jo Jo Benson (1938–2014), stage name of Joseph M.

Surname: Ramsey

Welsh

Aaron Ramsey (born 1990), Welsh footballer Aaron Ramsey (born 2003), English footballer Alexander Ramsey (1815–1903), American politician; second governor of Minnesota Alf Ramsey (1920–1999), English football manager; led the England national football team to a World Cup victory Alma Ramsey (1907–1993), British sculptor Anne Ramsey (1929–1988), American actress Ariana Ramsey (born 2000), American rugby player Arthur Stanley Ramsey (1867–1924), British mathematician Bella Ramsey (born 2003), British actor Ben Ramsey (politician) (1903–1985), American politician, former Lieutenant Governor of Te.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jo is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jo by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jo Ramsey

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jo Ramsey:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jo?
The first name Jo originates from English. Jo is a given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Joanna, Joanne, Joseph, Josephine, George, etc. Notable people with the name include: Jô (born 1987), Brazilian footballer, João Alves de Assis Silva Jô (footballer, born 1988), Brazilian footballer, Josiel Alves de Oliveira Jô (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian footballer, Jonatas Figueira Fernandes Jo Arai (born 1998), Japanese mixed martial artist Jo Jo Benson (1938–2014), stage name of Joseph M.
When was Jo most popular?
The name Jo reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ramsey?
The surname Ramsey originates from Welsh. Aaron Ramsey (born 1990), Welsh footballer Aaron Ramsey (born 2003), English footballer Alexander Ramsey (1815–1903), American politician; second governor of Minnesota Alf Ramsey (1920–1999), English football manager; led the England national football team to a World Cup victory Alma Ramsey (1907–1993), British sculptor Anne Ramsey (1929–1988), American actress Ariana Ramsey (born 2000), American rugby player Arthur Stanley Ramsey (1867–1924), British mathematician Bella Ramsey (born 2003), British actor Ben Ramsey (politician) (1903–1985), American politician, former Lieutenant Governor of Te.
What are the origins of the name Jo Ramsey?
The name Jo Ramsey combines two different traditions: the first name Jo has English roots, while the surname Ramsey originates from Welsh.
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