Given name

Ranee

“a queenly woman”·“one who raises his voice in song”

Ranee is a variant of Raina. In Polish use, Raina carries the interpretation “a queenly woman.” Ranee is a variant of Ranit. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who raises his voice in song.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ranee is a variant of Raina. In Polish use, Raina carries the interpretation “a queenly woman.” Ranee is a variant of Ranit. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who raises his voice in song.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Ranee is a variant of Ranit. An origin associated with Ranit is Hebrew. Ranee connects to the Regina name family through Raina. An origin associated with Regina is Latin.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1929. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ranee through the years

Babies since 1880
1,393
0 boys · 1,393 girls
Most popular year
1971
71 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
020406019401960198020002025Highest share 19710.0
Ranee in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1929–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 71 in 1971. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,356 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Ranee’s family of names

Ranee has a related form in Raina. Ranee has a related form in Ranit.

Walk Ranee’s family in the name graph

RaneeRaniRanéeRainaRanitRannee

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Ranee

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Ranee, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Arabic

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French · Biblical

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French

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“from the little rock”

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>99% girls

English

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“of the sacred spring”

23RareRising

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Royal

Ariane

“resembling silver” · “one who is holy”

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>99% girls

English · Literary

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“the wolf shield” · “lustful”

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1% boys · 99% girls

Sibling ideas

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