Queen; delightful; to gaze at
Rania is an Arabic name meaning 'queen' or 'delightful.' In some contexts, it is derived from the Arabic word 'rana,' which means 'to gaze' or 'to look at' something beautiful. It is a popular name in the Middle East, particularly within royal families.
Less common today
Rania isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,658 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Queen consort of Jordan known for her advocacy work
Egyptian actress and model
Lebanese-American journalist and writer