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.

59
total births
1961–2010
years on record
1960s
peak decade
51%
born in that 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.

  • 59 total births
  • 1961–2010 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 51% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

59 girls have been named Ranea since 1961, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2010.

59
total births
1961–2010
years on record
1960s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Ranea was born in this single decade.

1966
Single peak year

7 babies were named Ranea in 1966 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

59

Since 1961

50 years of records

Peak year

1966

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1961

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2010

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 July 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 last appearance in the data was 2010. 7 babies were born in 1966, its single highest year.
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.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ranea: Baby Name Since 1961 - 59 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ranea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 July 2026.