Rances is an uncommon yet distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name 'Rankus', which is believed to have been derived from a Germanic personal name 'Hrabanus'. The name Rances is not found among the most popular baby names in English-speaking countries, but it does possess a certain uniqueness and charm that sets it apart. Spelling variations of this name include Ranses, Ranchés, and Ranches.
The name Rances experienced fluctuations in popularity with no births recorded in 2004 and 2006, followed by a combined total of 17 births over the three-year period from 2003 to 2007.