Gazing, looking at, or beautiful
Ranyia is a variant of the Arabic name Rania, which is derived from the root 'rana' meaning to gaze or look at something intently. It is often associated with beauty that captures the eye or a person who is charming and delightful. The name is popular in various forms across the Middle East and North Africa.
Less common today
Ranyia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,991 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).