Ran (given name)

Ran

Pronunciation	ræn
Gender	Unisex, but predominantly male
Other names
Related names	Lan Rin

Ran is a given name and nickname which may refer to:

Given name

• Ran Abukarat (רן אבוקרט‎, born 1988), Israeli retired footballer
• Ran Blake (born 1935), American pianist, composer and educator
• Ran Cohen (רן כהן‎, born 1937), Israeli politician
• Ran Dank (born 1982), Israeli classical pianist
• Ran Hirschl (רן הירשל, born 1963), Canadian political scientist and professor
• Ran Hwang (born 1960), South Korean artist
• Ran Itō (伊藤 蘭, born 1955), Japanese actress and member of the 1970s idol group Candies
• Ran Kadoch (רן קדוש, born 1985), Israeli football goalkeeper
• Ran Qiu (born 522 BC), disciple of Confucius
• Ran Raz (רָן רָז), Israeli computer scientist
• Ran Rol, Israeli footballer
• Ran Ronen-Pekker (1936–2016), Israeli Air Force brigadier general and fighter ace
• Sui Ran (睢冉, born 1992), Chinese basketball player
• Ran Sagiv (born 1997), Israeli Olympic triathlete
• Ran Takahashi (髙橋 藍, born 2001), Japanese volleyball player
• Ran Torten (רן טורטן, born 1966), Israeli Olympic competitive sailor
• Ran Vijay Singh (1932–1971), Indian Navy rear admiral
• Ran Wei, Chinese actress

Nickname

• Ran Carthon (born 1981), American National Football League player
• Ran Danker (born 1984) Israeli actor, singer and model
• Ran Laurie (1915–1998), English physician and Olympic rowing champion, father of actor Hugh Laurie

Fictional characters

• Ran Ayukawa, a character in the tokusatsu series B-Fighter Kabuto
• Ran Haitani, a character in the manga and anime series Tokyo Revengers
• Ran Hanamichi, also known as Cure Yum-Yum, a character in the 2022 anime series Delicious Party Pretty Cure
• Ran Himeno, a character in the tokusatsu series Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger
• Ran Mouri, a character in the manga and anime series Case Closed
• Ran Uzaki, a character in the tokusatsu series Juken Sentai Gekiranger
• Ran Hanasaki, a character from Little Battlers Experience W, one of the three protagonists.