Rand
Pronunciation: [ r-AND ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Rand first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 135 babies have been named Rand in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rand is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,531 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #20,531
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Rand
Rand is a girl name .
Is Rand a boy or girl name? Rand is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #20,531 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #4,926. Rand is more commonly used as a boy name.
Rand is currently ranked #20,531 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Rand include Rania, Randi, Raniyah, Rana, Raniya . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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