Rami

Rami

"Rami"' is the plural of ramus, literally a branch, as of a plant, nerve, or blood vessel. It is also a given name which is popular among Arabs and Jews in the Levant. In Arabic, it means Archer, or good marksman. The Hebrew version of the name, however, is derived from the Hebrew word Ram, meaning "high" or "exalted".

"Rami" is also synonomous with "fresh".

It may also refer to Ramie, a flowering plant, sometimes spelled without a trailing 'e'.

Persons with the given name Rami:
* Rami bar Abi, a Jewish sage in the Talmud
* Rami Hanash, an author and attorney who practices environmental law in the United States
* Rami Yacoub, a member of the songwriting/production crew of Maratone
* Rami Malek, an American Actor of Egyptian descent
* Ramichellakumar, a Tamil writer/novelist from South India
* Rami Shaqdeeh

Persons with the surname Rami:
* Ahmed Rami (poet), (1892–1981), an Egyptian poet
* Ahmed Rami (writer), (born 1946), a Swedish-Moroccan writer and Holocaust denier
* "Yousef Al Rami", the Arabic name given to Joseph of Arimathea mentioned in the GospelsRami Khateri, the next big thing


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