Ranae
Ranae is a girl's name of French origin.
Meaning
Reborn or born again.
Origin and history
Ranae is a variant spelling of the French name Renée, which derives from the Latin word meaning 'reborn'. It emerged as a modern phonetic spelling variation in the English-speaking world. In the United States, it enjoyed moderate usage in the mid-to-late 20th century.
Popularity in the United States
2,439 babies in the United States have been named Ranae since 1880. It ranks #3576 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2080.
States where it is most popular
- UT (41.9 %)
- IA (15.4 %)
- CA (10.3 %)
- MI (9.3 %)
- MN (7.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 95 |
| 1940-1950 | 189 |
| 1950-1960 | 466 |
| 1960-1970 | 608 |
| 1970-1980 | 443 |
| 1980-1990 | 275 |
| 1990-2000 | 142 |
| 2000-2010 | 91 |
| 2010-2019 | 109 |
| 2020-2029 | 21 |
Fun facts
- Ranae developed as a phonetic English alternative to the traditional French feminine name Renée.