Ranae
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ranae first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,155 babies have been named Ranae in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ranae is past its peak , currently ranked #37,093 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,093
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Welsh origin
"pure, good (combined form)"
#36,893 in US
Germanic origin
"free woman, of the Franks"
#37,293 in US
Ancient Greek origin
"innocent, unstained"
#36,917 in US
Latin origin
"little cottage, humble dwelling"
#37,214 in US
Old English origin
"dear friend"
#37,120 in US
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About the Name Ranae
Ranae is a girl name .
Ranae is currently ranked #37,093 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ranae include Ran, Ray, Raie, and Rankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Ranae include Rana . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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