Raniel

Raniel is an uncommon name with multiple possible origins. It may be a masculine name combining elements of Ryan and Daniel, or a surname-turned-first-name with Spanish or Filipino connections. In some contexts, it could be a feminine name, though this is less common. In the Philippines, Raniel appears as a modern given name, possibly influenced by Spanish naming patterns. The name has a contemporary feel with traditional elements, sounding familiar yet distinctive. Raniel combines the strength of traditional masculine names with a unique quality that sets it apart. While never achieving widespread popularity, the name has maintained a small but consistent presence in various cultural contexts, particularly in Filipino communities.

Raniel is also given to boys, where it ranks #11690 in the US.

Pronounced RAY-nee-ul.

As of October 2026, Raniel ranked #11690 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #9672 in 2009.