Raniya Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationrah-NEE-ah / /rɑːˈniːə/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'bringer of joy'; Hebrew: 'to sing'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Raniya is often associated with joy and happiness, reflecting a positive outlook on life. In Hebrew, the name connects to the act of singing, symbolizing expression and creativity. Both origins highlight a celebration of life and emotional expression.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Rania
- Raniyah
International Variants
- Rania (Arabic)
- Rani (Hindi)
Famous people named Raniya
Raniya Abouzaid — activist.
Fictional characters named Raniya
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Raniya was first seen in the United States in 1999. Raniya has ranked as high as #1281 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in Florida, Illinois, Georgia, Ohio, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Raniya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Raniya (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 28 |
| 2002 | 35 |
| 2003 | 54 |
| 2004 | 69 |
| 2005 | 74 |
| 2006 | 85 |
| 2007 | 107 |
| 2008 | 119 |
| 2009 | 117 |
| 2010 | 94 |
| 2011 | 93 |
| 2012 | 78 |
| 2013 | 81 |
| 2014 | 66 |
| 2015 | 36 |
| 2016 | 60 |
| 2017 | 47 |
| 2018 | 41 |
| 2019 | 51 |
| 2020 | 37 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2024 | 38 |