Rana

Rana

Primarily a girl's name · 98% girls

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Rana is a historical title and surname used by Rajput communities in North India, particularly in the present-day states of Punjab and Haryana.

From Wikipedia

Rana first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2019 with 25 babies (rank #1,052 that year). In 2024 it was given to 11 girls (rank #2,074). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Rana

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Rana yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

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Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	14	#1,222
1992	9	#1,727
1993	20	#958
1994	14	#1,149
1995	13	#1,362
1996	15	#1,211
1997	15	#1,203
1998	23	#871
1999	15	#1,200
2000	22	#905
2001	14	#1,284
2002	12	#1,464
2003	18	#1,121
2004	12	#1,555
2005	23	#999
2006	17	#1,306
2007	13	#1,631
2008	16	#1,438
2009	11	#1,950
2010	21	#1,203
2011	18	#1,336
2012	14	#1,656
2013	16	#1,464
2014	10	#2,119
2015	13	#1,705
2016	20	#1,254
2017	17	#1,425
2018	9	#2,319
2019	25	#1,052
2020	13	#1,733
2021	15	#1,575
2022	15	#1,528
2023	16	#1,481
2024	11	#2,074

Year

Babies

Rank

1991

#1,222

1992

#1,727

1993

#958

1994

#1,149

1995

#1,362

1996

#1,211

1997

#1,203

1998

#871

1999

#1,200

2000

#905

2001

#1,284

2002

#1,464

2003

#1,121

2004

#1,555

2005

#999

2006

#1,306

2007

#1,631

2008

#1,438

2009

#1,950

2010

#1,203

2011

#1,336

2012

#1,656

2013

#1,464

2014

#2,119

2015

#1,705

2016

#1,254

2017

#1,425

2018

#2,319

2019

#1,052

2020

#1,733

2021

#1,575

2022

#1,528

2023

#1,481

2024

#2,074

Meaning

Numerology of Rana

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Rana

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Year-by-Year Detail