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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Raniya

Raniya was the 4439th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 1822nd with 119 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 312 places. More babies were named Raniya in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,439 girls, down 542 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
32girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2008119 babies
Total since 1880
1,597babies recorded

Raniya popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#4,43932
2020#3,89737
2010#2,11494
2000#4,63026
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How popular is Raniya, counting every spelling?

Raniya is a spelling of Raniyah, a name family that had 90 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 90 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Raniyah58#2,923280
Raniya32#4,439186

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 many kids will share the name Raniya?

32 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Raniya (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Raniya born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 261 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Raniya.

Chance of another Raniya in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Raniya?

About 1,600 people born in the US named Raniya are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 10 and 19. That makes Raniya mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

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.

Raniya by state

How common Raniya was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Raniya, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Raniya: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Raniya, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Raniya

How popular is the name Raniya?

Raniya was the 4439th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 1822nd with 119 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 312 places. More babies were named Raniya in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Raniya a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Raniya in the US.

Where is Raniya most popular?

In 2021–2025, Raniya was most common in Florida (0.01 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.