boy's name

Ranier

ruh-NEER (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 199

Ranier is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2003 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1989, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Ranier Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

85
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Ranier by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 39
1980s 70
1990s 85
2000s 5

How Popular Is Ranier?

In 2003, Ranier was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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.

Names That Peaked Alongside Ranier

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

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How to Say Ranier

  • English ruh-NEER

Sibling Names for Ranier

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ranier — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Ranier

How popular is the name Ranier?

In 2003, Ranier was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Ranier is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ranier?

Ranier has 2 syllables.

When was Ranier most popular?

Ranier peaked in 1989, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.