Is Ranger a boy or girl name?
Ranger is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 115 boys were named Ranger, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 1,409 US babies named Ranger were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,533
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Ranger since 1958
- 1,409
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 126 babies
Boys and girls named Ranger, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1990s | 63 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 175 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 592 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 574 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 115 | #1,533 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 118 | #1,505 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 126 | #1,444 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 118 | #1,511 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 97 | #1,651 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 110 | #1,540 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 76 | #1,954 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 74 | #1,954 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 70 | #2,038 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 50 | #2,516 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 54 | #2,395 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 48 | #2,556 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 44 | #2,753 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 34 | #3,290 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 32 | #3,427 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 23 | #4,394 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 18 | #5,210 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 29 | #3,667 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 25 | #3,969 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 24 | #3,914 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,432 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 12 | #6,174 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,331 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,347 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,927 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,709 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 8 | #7,385 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #8,761 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 12 | #5,050 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 9 | #6,235 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #8,451 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 7 | #7,106 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,995 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 5 | #4,376 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Ranger reached #1,444 in 2022. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Ranger
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.