Rance
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Rance is a boy name of English origin meaning "Raven's stronghold, raven's home".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Raven's stronghold, raven's home
Etymology
English surname derived from Old French 'Rancé', possibly related to 'rance', a raven's lair or stronghold.
Famous People Named Rance
- Rance Howard — American actor (1928–2017)
Frequently Asked Questions About Rance
What does the name Rance mean?
Rance means "Raven's stronghold, raven's home", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Rance?
Rance originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Rance a boy or girl name?
Rance is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Rance associated with?
Rance is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Rance?
Yes — notable people named Rance include Rance Howard (American actor, 1928–2017).
Last updated: June 2026