Rana
4 countries#3167 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Rana was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,732 births recorded 1942–2025 · currently #3167 · peaked in 1971 with 120 births
Most common in: California, New York, Michigan, Illinois, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
756 births recorded 1978–2022 · currently #1954 · peaked in 2012 with 53 births
Most common in: Paris, Rhône, Seine-Saint-Denis, Hauts-de-Seine, Essonne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
531 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2009 with 40 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
497 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1962 · peaked in 2009 with 37 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
34 births recorded 2001–2018 · peaked in 2006 with 6 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Rana’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3414 | — |
| 2007 | #3376 | ↑38 |
| 2008 | #2718 | ↑658 |
| 2009 | #3361 | ↓643 |
| 2010 | #3256 | ↑105 |
| 2011 | #3452 | ↓196 |
| 2012 | #3040 | ↑412 |
| 2013 | #3005 | ↑35 |
| 2014 | #3137 | ↓132 |
| 2015 | #3429 | ↓292 |
| 2016 | #2739 | ↑690 |
| 2017 | #3479 | ↓740 |
| 2018 | #2928 | ↑551 |
| 2019 | #2814 | ↑114 |
| 2020 | #3091 | ↓277 |
| 2021 | #3215 | ↓124 |
| 2022 | #2604 | ↑611 |
| 2023 | #3329 | ↓725 |
| 2024 | #3695 | ↓366 |
| 2025 | #3167 | ↑528 |
Frequently asked questions about Rana
Is Rana a popular name?
Yes — Rana currently ranks #3167 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Rana more common for boys or girls?
Rana is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Rana most popular?
Rana peaked in 1971 in United States, with 120 recorded births that year.
Is Rana rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Rana’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4124 in 1942 to #3167 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Rana?
At least 6,019 babies have been recorded with the name Rana across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Rana popular in more than one country?
Yes — Rana appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Rana?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Rana include Olga, Pessy, Rebel, Reema.
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