Girl · #7,869 in 2026

Raneem

Raneem is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Raneem El-Gedawy, Egyptian basketball player Raneem El Weleily, Egyptian squash player

Current Rank
#7,869
Peak Rank
#4,022 (2010)
Total Babies
729
5-Yr Trend
-39%
1992
First Year
2026
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#4022
Peak Rank
729
Total Count
35
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Raneem

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Raneem is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Raneem El-Gedawy, Egyptian basketball player Raneem El Weleily, Egyptian squash player

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The Story of Raneem

Raneem first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 37 Raneems were born — ranking #4,022 that year. As of 2026, Raneem ranks #7,869 for baby girls with 13 births, falling sharply (-39%). In total, more than 729 Raneems have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Raneem

Phonetically similar names — useful when Raneem is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Raneem

What does the name Raneem mean?
Raneem is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Raneem El-Gedawy, Egyptian basketball player Raneem El Weleily, Egyptian squash player
How popular is Raneem in 2026?
In 2026, Raneem ranks #7,869 among girls' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.
When was Raneem most popular?
Raneem reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #4,022 that year with 37 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Raneem most popular?
Raneem has historically been most popular in Michigan, Virginia, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Raneem.
Is Raneem a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Raneem is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Raneem?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Raneem include Dyllan, Emina, Mckaela. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Raneem

Raneem is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 729 births in the dataset. Raneem's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #4,022. Use the chart and map above to compare Raneem'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.