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Ranveer

♂ Boy

Pronounced RUN-veer /ˈrʌn.vɪr/Medium

Meaning: From Sanskrit rana, 'battle', plus vira, 'hero, brave one' — 'a hero in battle; a brave warrior'Medium

In 30 seconds: A battle-hero: Ranveer is Sanskrit for 'a hero in battle; a brave warrior'. Strong, bold, and proud (actor Ranveer Singh).
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Origin HighSanskrit
MeaningFrom Sanskrit rana, 'battle', plus vira, 'hero, brave one' — 'a hero in battle; a brave warrior'
U.S. rank (2025)#3734 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births30 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 536

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620052025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ranveer comes from Sanskrit rana, 'battle', plus vira, 'hero, brave one' — 'a hero in battle; a brave warrior'. A strong, bold, proud name across India (actor Ranveer Singh; said 'RUN-veer').

In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, a-battle-hero at the root, and bold.

Did you know? Ranveer joins Sanskrit rana ('battle') with vira ('hero, brave one') — 'a hero in battle; a brave warrior'; a strong, proud name (Bollywood star Ranveer Singh).
Overall data confidence 80%
Sanskrit references — Ranveer — etymology

Variations

RanvirRanbir

Nicknames

Ranu

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Arjun— another Indian warrior name
Veer— the 'hero' element
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Rishi— lands in the same popularity range
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ranveer mean?

Ranveer is Sanskrit for 'a hero in battle; a brave warrior'.

How do you pronounce Ranveer?

It's said RUN-veer /ˈrʌn.vɪr/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Ranveer a boy or girl name?

Ranveer is a boy's name.

How popular is Ranveer?

Ranveer is a rare name in the U.S.

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