Raneem
Girl name · #4609 in 2025 · Uniqueness 76/100
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, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Raneem in class?
Raneem scores 76 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. 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 sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
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
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. It scores 76/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.