Girls' name · since 1961

Ranea

Ranea has 59 recorded births since 1961 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1966 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#33,121 of 72,339
all-time among girls
59
born since 1961
1960s
peak decade

Ranea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 59 have been recorded since 1961.

Ranea has 59 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2010.

  • #33,121 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 59 born since 1961
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ranea ranks #33,121 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 59 born since 1961, peaking in the 1960s.

#33,121 of 72,339
all-time among girls
59
born since 1961
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ranea's 59 recorded births place it above 54.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ranea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ranea's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ranea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1966)
7
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1961196319651966196919711973197620062010 6

Ranea by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (30 births, 51% of the file).

1960s was Ranea's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Ranea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 30 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ranea?
Ranea has been given to 59 babies in the U.S. since 1961, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #33,121 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 7 babies were born in 1966, its single highest year.
Where does Ranea sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ranea ranks #33,121 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ranea most popular?
Ranea was most popular in the 1960s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Ranea been used?
The SSA has tracked Ranea since 1961 -- 50 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Ranea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Randi, Randy, Rana, Randa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ranea's data

  • Ranea's decade-level peak was the 1960s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ranea

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ranea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1961–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ranea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.