Rana is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1971 and has grown less common since.
Rana is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,203 among girls (50) and #6,073 among boys (15) — overall #4,730 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | 65 | #3,203 | #6,073 |
| 2024 | 54 | 54 | #3,741 | #6,735 |
| 2023 | 48 | 48 | #3,373 | — |
| 2022 | 76 | 76 | #2,631 | #8,830 |
| 2021 | 58 | 58 | #3,245 | #9,496 |
| 2020 | 65 | 65 | #3,129 | #6,213 |
| 2019 | 68 | 68 | #2,845 | #8,719 |
| 2018 | 63 | 63 | #2,957 | #10,485 |
| 2017 | 54 | 54 | #3,538 | #8,003 |
| 2016 | 71 | 71 | #2,756 | #9,476 |
| 2015 | 59 | 59 | #3,466 | #6,600 |
| 2014 | 62 | 62 | #3,178 | #7,995 |
| 2013 | 61 | 61 | #3,037 | #11,830 |
| 2012 | 62 | 62 | #3,083 | #10,506 |
| 2011 | 57 | 57 | #3,489 | #7,388 |
| 2010 | 50 | 50 | #3,295 | — |
| 2009 | 49 | 49 | #3,398 | — |
| 2008 | 67 | 67 | #2,746 | — |
| 2007 | 49 | 49 | #3,417 | — |
| 2006 | 47 | 47 | #3,458 | — |
| 2005 | 71 | 71 | #2,626 | #11,144 |
| 2004 | 59 | 59 | #2,771 | — |
| 2003 | 71 | 71 | #2,362 | — |
| 2002 | 60 | 60 | #2,771 | #12,084 |
| 2001 | 75 | 75 | #2,321 | #10,249 |
| 2000 | 65 | 65 | #2,395 | — |
| 1999 | 68 | 68 | #2,219 | — |
| 1998 | 76 | 76 | #2,117 | #8,251 |
| 1997 | 64 | — | #2,170 | — |
| 1996 | 68 | — | #2,053 | — |
| 1995 | 61 | — | #2,212 | — |
| 1994 | 70 | — | #2,020 | — |
| 1993 | 43 | — | #2,808 | — |
| 1992 | 62 | — | #2,178 | — |
| 1991 | 72 | — | #1,952 | — |
| 1990 | 86 | — | #1,793 | #9,180 |
| 1989 | 81 | — | #1,782 | #8,936 |
| 1988 | 78 | — | #1,668 | — |
| 1987 | 83 | — | #1,543 | — |
| 1986 | 60 | — | #1,880 | — |
| 1985 | 67 | — | #1,724 | — |
| 1984 | 70 | — | #1,598 | — |
| 1983 | 67 | — | #1,659 | — |
| 1982 | 73 | — | #1,606 | — |
| 1981 | 87 | — | #1,417 | — |
| 1980 | 84 | — | #1,456 | — |
| 1979 | 92 | — | #1,346 | — |
| 1978 | 103 | — | #1,216 | — |
| 1977 | 111 | — | #1,145 | — |
| 1976 | 113 | — | #1,084 | — |
| 1975 | 114 | — | #1,046 | — |
| 1974 | 100 | — | #1,184 | #5,813 |
| 1973 | 96 | — | #1,149 | — |
| 1972 | 91 | — | #1,189 | — |
| 1971 | 120 | — | #1,032 | — |
| 1970 | 101 | — | #1,150 | — |
| 1969 | 76 | — | #1,298 | — |
| 1968 | 60 | — | #1,469 | — |
| 1967 | 50 | — | #1,612 | — |
| 1966 | 37 | — | #1,903 | — |
| 1965 | 41 | — | #1,793 | — |
| 1964 | 43 | — | #1,798 | — |
| 1963 | 45 | — | #1,731 | — |
| 1962 | 31 | — | #2,146 | — |
| 1961 | 28 | — | #2,287 | — |
| 1960 | 21 | — | #2,707 | — |
| 1959 | 18 | — | #2,843 | — |
| 1958 | 23 | — | #2,437 | — |
| 1957 | 10 | — | #4,134 | — |
| 1956 | 16 | — | #3,022 | — |
| 1955 | 15 | — | #3,065 | — |
| 1954 | 25 | — | #2,176 | — |
| 1953 | 11 | — | #3,631 | — |
| 1952 | 23 | — | #2,188 | — |
| 1951 | 17 | — | #2,552 | — |
| 1950 | 11 | — | #3,375 | — |
| 1949 | 14 | — | #2,821 | — |
| 1948 | 20 | — | #2,242 | — |
| 1947 | 9 | — | #3,944 | — |
| 1946 | 13 | — | #2,850 | — |
| 1945 | 8 | — | #3,617 | — |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #5,099 | — |
| 1943 | 9 | — | #3,435 | — |
| 1942 | 6 | — | #4,524 | — |