How Many People Are Named Ranya?

Complete statistics for the name Ranya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ranya
Very Rare
Arabic

Ranya means 'princess' in Arabic, making it a regal choice. Only 970 people in the US today share this name, which is just 1 in 340,097 Americans. The majority, 81%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~970
Living in US
1 in 340,097
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Princess
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Regal Determined Confident
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

31,700
Worldwide Bearers
#26,730
Global Rank
🇪🇬 Egypt
12,861
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
7,460
🇸🇩 Sudan
4,561
🇲🇦 Morocco
2,020
🇮🇳 India
1,376
🇧🇷 Brazil
518
🇹🇭 Thailand
411
🇺🇸 United States
384
🇧🇭 Bahrain
340
🇪🇸 Spain
330

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
970 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 20
798
Would be under 30 (81%)
184
Would be 30–60 (19%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 982 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
98

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ranya Through the Generations

Ranya saw its peak popularity in 2005 with 47 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. As of now, there are 970 people named Ranya living in the United States, with most being under 30 years old. This younger demographic skews the average age to 20, indicating that Ranya is a name embraced by newer generations. With 798 individuals under 30 and only 184 aged between 30 and 60, it's clear that Ranya is a name that's becoming less common among older adults.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 43
New York 27
Illinois 22
Florida 16
Michigan 10
Georgia 5
Ohio 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Ranya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ranya's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Ranya

How Many People Have the Name Ranya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 970 people in the United States currently share the name Ranya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 340,097 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ranya a Common or Rare Name?

Ranya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ranya Mean?

Ranya means "princess" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ranya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Ranya Most Popular?

The name Ranya reached peak popularity in 2005, with 47 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ranya?

Approximately 970 people named Ranya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 982. That works out to roughly 1 in 340,097 Americans.

Is Ranya a rare name?

Ranya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 340,097 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ranya mean?

Ranya means "princess" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Ranya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ranya are male and 100% are female.

When was Ranya most popular?

Ranya peaked in 2005 with 47 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US970
All-Time Births982
1 in X1 in 340,097
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age20
Peak Year2005
World Rank#26,730
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.