Joyous, singing, or shouting for joy
Ranen is a modern Hebrew name derived from the root 'ranan', which signifies the act of singing or shouting in a state of great happiness. It is often associated with the expression of spiritual or communal joy in biblical texts. While rare in the United States, it offers a fresh alternative to more common Hebrew names like Ryan or Ronan.
Less common today
Ranen isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,555 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).