Raney

Girl name

Raney has been given to 413 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 1979.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

413

Peak year

1979 (17 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1917

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

83% girls / 17% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Raney — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Randyboy

334,472 babies since 1915

Laneygirl

14,360 babies since 1883

Janeygirl

5,044 babies since 1884

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FAQ

How popular is the name Raney?

Raney has been given to 413 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Raney peak?

Raney peaked in 1979, when 17 babies were given the name.

Is Raney a girl or boy name?

Raney is primarily a girl name (83% of babies named Raney are girls).

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