In Norse mythology, Rán is a goddess and personification of the sea. Rán and her husband, Ægir, a jötunn and personification of the sea and together had nine daughters, goddesses and personifications of the sea waves. This goddess is frequently associated with a net, which she uses to capture sea-goers. According to the prose introduction to a poem in the Poetic Edda and in Völsunga saga, Rán once loaned her net to the god Loki.
- Position held
- queen consort