Rana is a versatile name used widely in South Asian Muslim communities. Its origins span Arabic and Persian influences, and it is often associated with qualities of charm, strength, and elegance. In many contexts, Rana conveys the idea of being joyful or captivating, and it has historical usage as a title denoting nobility. Popular in Pakistan and India, the name carries both cultural and social significance, appealing to families who value tradition blended with modernity.
Rana Name Meaning
Rana Name Meaning in English, Urdu, and Arabic
Name
Rana
Name in Urdu
رانا
Meaning in English
Joyful, Captivating
Meaning in Urdu
رانا – delightful, noble
Meaning in Arabic
رانا – (interpretatively implies attractiveness or gazing)
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic/Persian/South Asian
Religion
Islam
Name Length
4 letters
Popular Personalities
Rana Sanaullah (Pakistani politician, as a surname and title)
Lucky Colors
Red, Green
Lucky Days
Sunday, Friday
Lucky Number
7
Similar Names
Raan, Ranaullah
Famous in Countries
Popular in Pakistan and India
Name Numerology
7
Short Name
Yes
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