Names / Girl names
Rania
Current rank
#2,682
holding steady
All-time peak
#1,660
in 2006
First recorded
1963
in U.S. data
Children named
3,100
since 1963
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,660 in 2006 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Hopeful gaze. It first shows up in American naming data in 1963. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. More than 3,100 children have been given the name overall.