Ranea
Råneå is a locality situated in Luleå Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,912 inhabitants in 2010.
Meaning & Origin of Ranea
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Råneå is a locality situated in Luleå Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,912 inhabitants in 2010.
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The Story of Ranea
American parents first put Ranea on the record books as a baby girl name in 1961, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1966, when 7 Raneas were born — ranking #5,273 that year. About 51% of every Ranea on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Ranea last appeared in the published SSA data in 2010, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 59 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
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About the name Ranea
Ranea is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 59 births in the dataset. Ranea's peak popularity came in 1966 when it ranked #5,273. Use the chart and map above to compare Ranea's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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