Rania: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ahn-ee-ah
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Southern Europe, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Heavenly one

Rania is a feminine name inspired by Greek and Arabic roots. It has multiple meanings, including "heavenly one, " "gazing, " and "queen. " The name Rania has evolved over time, influenced by both Greek mythology and Arabic culture. It is a short form of Urania, meaning "heavenly one, " and also linked to Raniya and Raniyah, which mean "gazing" or "looking at. " The name Rania inspires imagery of a divine being curiously exploring the world, perfectly matching a child's curious nature.

Rania Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rania is currently #3202 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rania is currently #1772 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rania is currently #1547 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Rania is currently #840 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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