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How popular is Rance?
#7,675 boy name in 2025
10 baby boys were named Rance in the US in 2025, making it the 7675th most popular boy name.
2,298living people named Rance (est.)
45median age of people named Rance
3,002babies named Rance since 1880
1 in 331,534US babies born in 2025
Rance popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #7,675 for boys (▲ 85 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 10 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-67% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,590 in 2015, #7,029 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1962 (57 boys) |
| Highest rank | #884 in 1890 |
| First recorded | 1882 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Rance is most popular
Babies named Rance per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Rance by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #942 |
| 1890s | 6 | #884 |
| 1900s | 8 | #1,083 |
| 1910s | 78 | #1,526 |
| 1920s | 109 | #1,678 |
| 1930s | 144 | #1,364 |
| 1940s | 228 | #1,251 |
| 1950s | 359 | #1,031 |
| 1960s | 461 | #1,012 |
| 1970s | 386 | #1,101 |
| 1980s | 365 | #1,486 |
| 1990s | 317 | #1,582 |
| 2000s | 283 | #3,010 |
| 2010s | 184 | #3,590 |
| 2020s | 69 | #5,441 |
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Questions
- Is Rance a boy or girl name?
- Rance is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Rance were boys.
- How popular is the name Rance?
- 10 baby boys were named Rance in the US in 2025, making it the 7675th most popular boy name.
- When was Rance most popular?
- Rance peaked in 1962, when 57 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #884 in 1890.
- How many people are named Rance?
- 3,002 babies have been named Rance in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,298 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 45.
- Where is Rance most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Rance was most common in Texas, at 0.0 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.