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Worldwide, Raney (راني , Raney , رانى ) is quite a common epicene forename. The given name Raney is habitual in Syria, where it is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but very seldom feminine name, Sudan, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and Algeria. Likewise, Raney is the last name as well as the forename.
Raney is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Rani Chandra , the fictional character from the television series The Sarah Jane Adventures and Rani Kapoor , the fictional character from the Australian television soap opera Neighbours.