| Meaning | queen, looking at |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Rana |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ra-na |
Rana, a name of Arabic origin, brings with it an aura of beauty and elegance. Its meaning, "beautiful" or "eye-catching," reflects the charm and grace associated with this name. Rana has transcended its cultural roots and found a place in various societies across the Middle East and South Asia, making it a versatile and culturally rich choice for a baby girl's name.
Rana is a name that carries a sense of regality, evoking images of a confident and captivating individual. The name's soft yet strong sound adds to its appeal, making it both memorable and melodious. With variations such as Reina, Raina, and Rania, there are multiple ways to personalize this name while retaining its essence.
As you welcome your baby girl into the world, choosing the name Rana could symbolize your desire for her to grow into a person of inner and outer beauty, admired and cherished by those around her.
| Ran |
| Ana |
| Nana |
| Ranny |
| Ray |
| Rana Abu Fraiha | Israeli-Arab lawyer |
| Rana Daggubati | Indian actress |
| Rana El Kaliouby | Egyptian-American computer scientist |
| Rana Farhan | Iranian-American jazz and blues singer |
| Rana Kapoor | Indian banker |
| Rana Khaled | Jordanian Olympic swimmer |
| Rana Liaquat Ali Khan | Pakistani stateswoman |
| Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan | Pakistani politician |
| Rana Naved-ul-Hasan | Pakistani cricketer |
| Rana Sanaullah | Pakistani politician |
| Rana Shamim | Pakistani broadcaster |
| Rana Sohail Ahmad | Pakistani judge |
| Rana Sunaina | Indian politician |
| Rana Tanveer Hussain | Pakistani politician |
| Rana Uppalapati | Indian entrepreneur |
| Rana Vig | Canadian entrepreneur |
| Rana Williamson | American swimmer |
| Rana Yousif | Bahraini sprinter |
| Rana Zandi | Iranian artist |
| Rana Zia-ul-Hasan | Pakistani cricketer |
| Rana Baggins | The Lord of the Rings |
| Rana Malik | The Mindy Project |
| Rana Roy | Coronation Street |
| Rana Targaryen | A Song of Ice and Fire |
| Rana Kapoor | Four More Shots Please! |
| Rana Grimmer | Black Bullet |
| Rana Linchen | Fruits Basket |
| Rana Hawke | Dragon Age II |
| Rana Thanoptis | Mass Effect |
| Rana Ben Hanan | Digimon Adventure |
| Rana Juyushi | Naruto |
| Rana Gonzales | Ace Attorney |
| Rana T. Mortis | Monster High |
| Rana Desai | The Good Karma Hospital |
| Rana Havoc | Transformers |
| Rana Freestone | The Broken Empire Trilogy |
| Rana McAnear | Mass Effect |
| Rana Banerjee | Devdas |
| Rana Joshi | Dil To Pagal Hai |