How Many People Are Named Rania?
An estimated 2,999 people in the United States have the first name Rania. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Rania peaked in popularity in 2006 with 128 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rania as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rania paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,999
About 1 in 114,290 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2006
128 births
Total Registered
3,068
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rania
Rania is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,068 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rania as a female name
Ranked #2,001 in 2024
98 female births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (128 births)
Rania: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rania span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,024 babies were registered. While Rania is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rania by Decade
How has Rania tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rania by State
Birth registrations for Rania span all 17 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Connecticut, Arizona, North Carolina. On average, about 92 Ranias were registered per state.
Rania + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rania as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rania: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rania?
We estimate approximately 2,999 people named Rania are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 114,290 Americans share this first name.
Is Rania a common name?
Rania is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,068 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rania most popular?
Rania reached peak popularity in 2006, when 128 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rania is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rania a female name?
Rania is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rania Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rania Smith, Rania Johnson, Rania Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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