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Rana

Pronunciation: [ r-AN-uh ]

Boy Name #6,645 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Rana is a boy name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-AN-uh.

Parents who love the name Rana often also consider Rachel, Rachael, Rae .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#6,645
Total SSA Count
13

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Rana is also used as a girl name, ranked #3704.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rana

Is Rana a boy or girl name?
Rana is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #6645. As a girl name, it is ranked #3704. Rana is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Rana?
Rana is pronounced r-AN-uh.
How popular is the name Rana?
Rana is currently ranked #6645 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Rana a common or rare name?
Rana is an uncommon name, ranked #6645 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Rana

Rana is a boy name .

Is Rana a boy or girl name? Rana is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #6,645 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,704. Rana is more commonly used as a girl name.

Rana is currently ranked #6,645 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Rana include Randy, Ranger, Randall, Ransom, Rand . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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