Ranja

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Female Female Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese

Origin and Meaning

Short form of the Arabic name رانية (Raniya) meaning 'looking at', derived from Arabic رنا (rana) = 'to gaze' [1]

Related Names

     
Rania Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Ranja Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Norwegian Swedish

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Ranja
Accusative: Ranju
Dative: Ranju
Genitive: Ranju

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[2] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m1.png 104 127 0 1
Norway Norway[3] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m0.png 103 171 0 0
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f2.pngStatimg m0.png 24 n.a. 0 n.a
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f3.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 164 n.a 1
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Ranja.

Sources: [2] [4] [3] [5]

References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  3. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi