Randee
Randee was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked 1089th with 74 babies. More babies were named Randee in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Randi) Norwegian name; or pet form of Miranda · Norwegian, English
- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 195174 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,012babies recorded
What does the name Randee mean?
Randee is a spelling of Randi, pronounced the same way, so it shares Randi's meaning and origin.
Randi is probably borrowed from the Norwegian Randi, says Wiktionary. Wikipedia explains the Norwegian name as a 15th-century short form of Ragnfrid, an Old Norse name built on words for "the gods' counsel" and "beloved, fair". In North America it may also be a feminine of Randy or a pet form of Miranda. Randi was most popular in the US in the 1980s.
Ragnfríðr (Old Norse, “gods' counsel + beloved, fair”)
How sure is this? Probable. American Randi may come from the Norwegian name or from Randy/Miranda.
Related names: Randy, Miranda, Randee.
See also: Scandinavian names.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Randi', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation)
- Wikipedia, 'Randi', Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
Randee popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 179 since 1950.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #11,065 | 10 |
| 2000 | #6,414 | 17 |
| 1990 | #2,122 | 62 |
| 1980 | #1,927 | 56 |
| 1970 | #1,820 | 49 |
| 1960 | #1,719 | 44 |
| 1950 | #1,170 | 63 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Randee, counting every spelling?
Randee is a spelling of Randi, a name family that had 34 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 34 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randi | 34 | #4,252 | 266 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Randee?
About 2,500 people born in the US named Randee are alive today, with a median age of 48; half are between 37 and 67. That makes Randee mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Randee by state
How common Randee was among girls born in each state in 1949–1953, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Minnesota (5.8×), New York (2.1×), California (1.6×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Randee: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Randee, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Randee
What does Randee mean?
Randee is a spelling of Randi, which means “Norwegian name; or pet form of Miranda” (Norwegian, English origin). Certainty: probable.
How popular is the name Randee?
Randee was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked 1089th with 74 babies. More babies were named Randee in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Randee a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Randee in the US.
Where was Randee most popular?
In 1949–1953, Randee was most common in Minnesota (0.21 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and California.