The baby name Ranaa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced RAH-nah (approx. IPA: /ˈrɑːnɑː/).
Ranaa is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Ranaa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced RAH-nah (approx. IPA: /ˈrɑːnɑː/).
Ranaa is Arabic in Origin.
Ranaa is a feminine given name rooted in both Arabic and Persian/Urdu traditions. In Arabic it relates to Rana (رنا), from the verb ranā "to gaze tenderly," and to ranaaʾ (رَناء) meaning "elegance" or "melodiousness," yielding senses such as "graceful," "eye-catching," and "sweet-voiced." Persian and Urdu rāna/ranā (رانا/رَنا) likewise mean "beautiful, charming." The doubled a in Ranaa marks the long final ā or represents the Arabic hamza in some transliterations.
The name is well established across the Levant, North Africa, Turkey, Iran, and South Asia, and has spread with modern diaspora communities. Notable early South Asian usage appears in the variant Ra'ana, as borne by Pakistani stateswoman Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan. Common variants and spellings include Rana, Raana, Ra'ana, Rânâ (Turkish), and Ranah. While Rana can be a masculine title or surname in South Asia, Ranaa is chiefly feminine as a given name.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | Girls | 0 | #33 | 3 | 2,021 |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #94 | 1 | 2,402 |
| JO | 0 | #139 | 2 | 2,158 | |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| IL | 0 | #281 | 2 | 6,291 | |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #316 | 10 | 7,570 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #354 | 5 | 7,678 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| EG | 0 | #391 | 10 | 6,387 | |
| YE | 0 | #394 | 5 | 8,639 | |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #478 | 27 | 11,303 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #513 | 11 | 10,981 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #542 | 4 | 8,334 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #556 | 6 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #592 | 6 | 20,968 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #607 | 11 | 11,648 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| LB | 0 | #648 | 11 | 13,263 | |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #668 | 306 | 14,742 |
| SY | 0 | #669 | 60 | 11,684 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #695 | 3 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #859 | 7 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2000 | #873 | 5 | 9,408 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #876 | 11 | 15,035 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #882 | 54 | 25,931 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,117 | 12 | 20,986 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 5 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,229 | 8 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,251 | 4 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,601 | 14 | 28,008 |
Ranaa is popular in 30 countries — most recent births per country:
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