Unisex name · since 1914
Rannie
Rannie has 205 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1927 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,817 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 205
- born since 1914
- 1940s
- peak decade
205 boys have been named Rannie since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rannie has been recorded 205 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1967.
- #12,817 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 205 born since 1914
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rannie ranks #12,817 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 205 born since 1914, peaking in the 1940s.
- #12,817 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 205
- born since 1914
- 1940s
- peak decade
Rannie's 205 recorded births place it above 71.8% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
Rannie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rannie splits its recorded history at 1947: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1927 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rannie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1967
- Peak year (1927)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Rannie popularity over time - girls
45 total births recorded since 1912 (Rannie as girls' name)
Rannie by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (67 births, 33% of the file).
1940s was Rannie's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Rannie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s 19
1920s
19 births
- 1930s 22
1930s
22 births
- 1940s
1940s
67 births
- 1950s
1950s
63 births
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 67 births (33% of all-time use).
Rannie by state
Where Rannie concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 2.4% |
5 of 205 births nationwide.
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What to do with Rannie's data
- Rannie's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (67 total births) through the 1960s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Mississippi records the most Rannies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi 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 Rannie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1927)
Similar record span (~53 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, 1914–1967 (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 Rannie 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.