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Raneem

Girl name · Arabic

Meaningmelody, song · Arabic

Raneem is an Arabic girl name meaning “melody, song”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • GenerationRaneem peaked in 2010, which makes it a Gen Z name. The typical Raneem you'd meet today is about 15 years old.
  • Roll callIn a typical school of 500 kids, your Raneem would very likely be the only one. About 1 in 53,476 baby girls got the name in 2025.
  • HistoryRaneem first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
Baby girl in a white dress sitting in the grass
hello, little Raneem

US births per million girls, 1992–2025

010.521199220002025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Raneem

Raneem is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning “melody, song”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It's a fresh, modern name that only arrived in US birth records in recent decades and is still gaining fans. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:Arabic names

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Questions about the name Raneem

What does the name Raneem mean?

Raneem means “melody, song” and comes from Arabic. Other girl names with a similar meaning include Aria (“solo melody”), Arietta (“melody”) and Ragini (“melody”).

What is the origin of the name Raneem?

Raneem is Arabic in origin. Other Arabic names to consider are Eleanor (“possibly light”), Layla (“night”), Lyla (“night”) and Aaliyah (“exalted”).

Is Raneem a boy or girl name?

Raneem is a girl name. In 2025, 30 US girls were named Raneem.

How popular is the name Raneem?

Raneem ranked #4,546 for US girls in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it reached #4,023. Over the last five years it has climbed 102 places.

What names are similar to Raneem?

If you like Raneem, you might also like Aria, Arietta and Ragini.

What should I know before naming my baby Raneem?

Raneem is an Arabic girl name meaning “melody, song”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.