Ranel
Ranel is a boy baby name. Ranked #20,438 in the US, popular nicknames include Ran, Ray, and Ranie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,438
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Ranel
Ranel is a boy name .
Ranel is currently ranked #20,438 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ranel include Ran, Ray, and Ranie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis