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      Meaning of the first name
      Rani

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Joyous song.

      Variations 
      Rania, Ranit, Raniya

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Rani, originating from Hebrew, bears the profound meaning of Joyous song. Throughout history, this name has adorned individuals with a sense of optimism and musicality. In ancient times, this Hebrew name gained prominence as it denoted a person's inclination towards joy and celebration. An individual named Rani would have likely possessed a vibrant and lively personality, radiating happiness wherever they went. This Hebrew name became popular across cultures, transcending boundaries and finding its way into various regions and languages.

      In modern-day usage, the name Rani continues to hold its significance. It has seamlessly integrated into diverse societies, representing the fusion of cultures and the power of musical expression. Whether one encounters a person named Rani in Europe, Asia, or the Americas, the name resonates with a sense of joy and enchantment. It is not uncommon to witness individuals named Rani spreading cheerfulness, exuding a passion for music, and celebrating life's little moments. As a testament to its timeless appeal, the name Rani has endured throughout generations, capturing hearts and minds with its enduring charm.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Rani.
      Kaur

      is the most common surname for Rani.

      Sandor

      is the most common spouse name for Rani.

      Anders

      is the most common child name for Rani.

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