Gender: Male
Origin: Scandinavian
Meaning: Beloved; derived from Old Norse 'to ask'., Beloved, Amiable
Pronunciation: RAZ-mus, /ˈræz.məs/, R AE Z M IH S
Popularity Rank: #8,046
Derived from Old Norse name 'Askr' meaning 'to ask'. Often used as a variation of Erasmus, meaning 'beloved'.
The name Rasmus is of Scandinavian origin and means Beloved; derived from Old Norse 'to ask'., Beloved, Amiable, Desired. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Rasmus is commonly found in Denmark, Finland, Sweden, and 48 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: RAZ-mus
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈræz.məs/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AE Z M IH S
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Rasmus is recorded 6,661 times globally, ranking it as the 8,046th most common name worldwide.
Rasmus is most prevalent in Denmark, with 3,529 occurrences, making it the 14th most popular name in the country.
In Denmark, the name Rasmus is found among 1 in every 24 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | #14 | 1 : 24 |
| Finland | #224 | 1 : 96 |
| Sweden | #175 | 1 : 77 |
| Norway | #483 | 1 : 561 |
| Estonia | #123 | 1 : 94 |
| Germany | #4,636 | 1 : 4,418 |
| United States of America | #27,847 | 1 : 35,473 |
| United Kingdom | #13,278 | 1 : 16,124 |
| Netherlands | #11,545 | 1 : 14,592 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rasmus from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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