Ranger Boy
How popular is Ranger?
#1,571 boy name in 2025
108 baby boys were named Ranger in the US in 2025, making it the 1571st most popular boy name.
1,507living people named Ranger (est.)
7median age of people named Ranger
1,518babies named Ranger since 1880
1 in 30,698US babies born in 2025
Ranger popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,571 for boys (▼ 50 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 108 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+116% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,485 in 2015, #1,647 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (126 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,440 in 2022 |
| First recorded | 1958 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Ranger is most popular
Babies named Ranger per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- West Virginia: 0.2 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (26 boys)
- Missouri: 0.1 per 1,000 (16 boys)
- Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (29 boys)
- Nevada: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Ranger by decade
Boy names about as popular as Ranger
Questions
- Is Ranger a boy or girl name?
- Ranger is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Ranger were boys.
- How popular is the name Ranger?
- 108 baby boys were named Ranger in the US in 2025, making it the 1571st most popular boy name.
- When was Ranger most popular?
- Ranger peaked in 2022, when 126 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,440 in 2022.
- How many people are named Ranger?
- 1,518 babies have been named Ranger in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,507 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 7.
- Where is Ranger most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ranger was most common in West Virginia, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.