Total births
194
Girls' name · since 2001
Ranyah
Ranyah has 194 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12802
- among girls today
- 194
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other girls
Ranyah currently ranks #12802 among girls' names in America, with 194 babies recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ranyah has been recorded 194 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #12802 nationally and more common than 28% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #12802 among girls today
- 194 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
- 28% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ranyah is currently the #12802 girls' name in America, more common than 28% of girls - 194 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12802
- among girls today
- 194
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other girls
Ranyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12802
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 28% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Ranyah was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
19 babies were named Ranyah in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Ranyah compares
194 36th percentile among 17,726 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
Ranyah's all-time total is 49% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ranyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 194 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ranyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ranyah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ranyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#12,802
Active since
2001
Ranyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Ranyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Ranyah's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Ranyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
72 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 89 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ranyah? ▼
Ranyah has been given to 194 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #12802 as of the latest data. 19 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Ranyah most popular? ▼
Ranyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Ranyah been used? ▼
Ranyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ranyah? ▼
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 Ranyah's data
- Ranyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (89 total births) through the 2020s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Ranyah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ranyah
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Randy Girl
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Randa Girl
#12244 3,690 births
Rania Girl
#2001 3,135 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2001–2025 (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. "Ranyah: #12802 Girls' Name - 194 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ranyah. 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 Ranyah 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 June 2026.