Raneem
Girl name · #4609 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Raneem? In official American birth records, Raneem has been tracked continuously since 1992, giving it 33 years of documented American history.
Raneem is currently the #4609 girl name in the United States — 30 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #6452, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 60,000 girls born in 2025 was named Raneem.
The 33-year story
Raneem first appears in the Social Security records in 1992, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2010, when 37 girls were named Raneem — good for #4023 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Raneem per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Raneem against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Raneem in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Raneem is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Raneem will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Raneem is most common
State-level data for Raneem is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Raneem
Statistically, parents drawn to Raneem tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Tasneem, Meryem, Raniya, Reem, and Rileigh.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Raneem | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #4546 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6167 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7640 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7281 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4607 |
| 2020 | 28 | #4648 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6414 |
| 2018 | 22 | #5619 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5045 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5985 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6452 |
| 2014 | 28 | #4892 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5143 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5253 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5543 |
| 2010 | 37 | #4023 |
| 2009 | 34 | #4370 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5574 |
| 2007 | 36 | #4213 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5906 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5266 |
| 2004 | 29 | #4601 |
| 2003 | 26 | #4804 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4498 |
| 2001 | 21 | #5364 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Raneem?
In official American birth records, the name Raneem first appeared in 1992 (over 33 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 33 years.
Is Raneem a popular girl name?
Raneem ranked #4609 among girls in 2025 with 30 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6452.
When was the name Raneem most popular?
Raneem peaked in 2010, when 37 American girls received the name (ranked #4023 that year). Since 2010 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Raneem?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 60,000 newborn American girls was named Raneem. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.