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Rani
GirlMeaning of Rani: Sanskrit: 'queen'
Rani is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4320th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3318th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#4320
31 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#3318
7 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
2,126
First recorded 1946 · peak 1979
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
10% boys · 90% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
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