Ran Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ran Name at a Glance

Name	Ran
Meaning	A sea goddess.
Origin	Norse
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Ran Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ran means “A sea goddess”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ran Name Origin

Our database records Ran under Norse origin. Browse more Norse baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ran a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ran is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ran

When considering Ran for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.