unisex name

Ranell

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 405

Ranell is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 72% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2010 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1971, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1949.

Ranell over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2010, not a full ten years.

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'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Ranell by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 8
1950s 61
1960s 78
1970s 83
1980s 66
1990s 38
2000s 12
2010s (to 2010) 6

How popular is Ranell?

In 2010, Ranell was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Ranell is used

England & Wales #5,863 3 in 2021
United States #11,720 6 in 2010

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Ranell is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Ra'nell Ra'nell is Ranell written with an apostrophe, recorded mostly in England and Wales. 15

Names that peaked alongside Ranell

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ranell also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ranell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ranell

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ranell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ranell

How popular is the name Ranell?

In 2010, Ranell was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Ranell a girl's or a boy's name?

Ranell is used for both girls and boys. About 72% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Ranell most popular?

Ranell peaked in 1971, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.