Girls' name · since 1963
Rania
Rania has 3,135 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,510 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,664 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,135
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rania currently ranks #2664 among girls' names in America, with 3,135 babies recorded since 1963.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rania has been recorded 3,135 times among girls since 1963, currently ranked #2664 nationally and more common than 85% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #3,510 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,664 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,135 born since 1963
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rania ranks #3,510 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,664 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,135 born since 1963, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,510 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,664 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,135
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rania's 3,135 recorded births place it above 95.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Rania compares
3,135 Top 18% higher than 82% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rania's all-time total is 8x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rania | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,135 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 128 | 21 | 19,840 |
Rania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rania's full recorded timeline at 1995, 81% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 19% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1963, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 128 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rania popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 128
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Rania by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,024 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Rania's strongest decade.
1,024 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Rania births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 29
1960s
29 births
- 1970s 176
1970s
176 births
- 1980s 264
1980s
264 births
- 1990s 298
1990s
298 births
- 2000s
2000s
871 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,024 births
- 2020s
2020s
473 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,024 births (33% of all-time use).
How Rania compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rania's total volume
Rania by state
Where Rania concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 341 | 10.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 325 | 10.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 221 | 7.0% |
| #4 | Florida | | 171 | 5.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 132 | 4.2% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 119 | 3.8% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 68 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 56 | 1.8% |
341 of 3,135 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Rania appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Rania's data
- Rania's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,024 total births) through the 2020s (473) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ranias (341 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rania: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~62 yrs)
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, 1963–2025 (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 Rania 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.