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 , 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 , 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 Gotanda, a character in the light novel series Infinite Stratos 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 Hanasaki, a character from Little Battlers Experience W, one of the three protagonists Ran Himeno, a character in the tokusatsu series Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger Ran Mitake, a character from the media franchise BanG Dream! Ran Mouri, a character in the manga and anime series Case Closed Ran Uzaki, a character in the tokusatsu series Juken Sentai Gekiranger Ran Yakumo, a character in Perfect Cherry Blossom from the video game series Touhou Project