Raven name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: English
Usage: English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, English, Bengali, Oriya and Tamil
Pronunciation: r(a)-ven
Meaning: Raven, A Bird, A Bird Name and Sunny
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What does Raven mean?

Used specifically in Malayalam, Telugu, English, Tamil, Kannada, Oriya, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi and Bengali frequently used, Raven is rooted from English and is used for both sexes, Raven means "Raven, A Bird, Large Black Bird or Sunny".

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How do I pronounce Raven?

Two syllabled Raven is pronounced as r(a)-ven. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., ray-vin.

Variants of Raven

Raeven, Draven, Devin, Raevyn, Daevin, Devinlee, Devon

Nicknames for Raven

If you are looking for a nickname for a baby named Raven, There are plenty of choices

Names that rhyme with Raven

How popular is the name Raven?

Raven is a popular name in United States given to over 42395 babies in 151 years. Recently the name is rising, in 1993, 2286 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 139th position.

In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 26 times Raven is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names.

Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 545 on girl names chart when 77 babies were named Raven. Over 756 babies in England and Wales have been named Raven.

Raven is an uncommon baby name in France, although it has been in use since 1992 but could not make beyond the top 3000. Over 115 babies in France have been named Raven.

In Belgium, it has been in use since 1998 and achieved its top ranking of 703 in 2012. There are over 104 babies that have been given the name Raven in Belgium.

Raven is a rare baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. Raven is a common name in Philippines while somewhat familiar name in India, Canada, South Africa, Indonesia, England, Morocco and Malaysia.

At least, 40000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023292942361841
2022243157407767
2021280044409770
2020291440417740
2019341533425744
2018289041413749
2017300339444709
2016299039489635
2015308337487656
2014303637506618
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Raven in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1729114579
Finland00017

What numbers say about Raven?

You need to communicate with people in order to expand your knowledge and widen your perspective. You have the ability to predict things before they happen thanks to your strong intuition. You don't share the usual opinion of things and the ordinary life perspective. You remind people that life is for you to live it, and not survive, something many do these days. Details matter to you, especially when it comes to choosing your love partner.

Other names similar to Raven

  •  Julianne - Widely Accepted girl name Julianne means "Youthful, Illustrious Roman Family or Julia" has its origin in Latin is used mostly in Hungarian, Faroese and Swedish. In 1998, widely accepted Julianne ranked 410 on baby girl chart in United States
  •  Daren - Used notably in Danish and Swedish cherished, Daren is used as a gender insensitive name has its roots in English and African-Hausa, Daren means "Night-Born, Born at Night or Great"
  •  Tawana - The popular unisex name Tawana is chiefly used in English and Hindi languages, Tawana means "To Govern and Get Fat" is originated from Germanic. Tawana is resulted from Wanda.
  •  Georgianna - Of Old Greek origin, Admired and Ceaseless Georgianna is dominantly used in English, Georgianna means "Farmer, Combination of Georgia or Anna or Variant of Georgia" is used for girls
  •  Rene - Unfading and Prevailing Rene is used majorly in English, German and Slavic, Rene means "Form of Reginald, Counsel Power or Reborn". Its origin is in Latin is given to both sexes

Middle names for Raven

Just in case, you don't know what to pair with Raven, we've got you covered with these all the rage and favorite middle names.

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Famous people named Raven

  • Raven, professional wrestler
  • Raven, English heavy metal band associated with the new wave of British heavy metal movement
  • Raven Grimassi, Pagan scholar with over 40 years of research and study
  • Raven De La Croix, American actress and stripper
  • Raven Chacon, American composer and artist
  • Raven Railey in Dar Rang as Actress
  • Raven McCall in Censored as Actress
  • Raven LeChance in Mother-Daughter Exchange Club 30 as Actress
  • Raven Touchstone in The Devil in Miss Jones as Writer
  • Raven Sky in Ransom as Actress
  • Raven Goodwin Raven Shamira Goodwin is an American actress, best known for her role as Ivy Wentz in the Disney Channel comedy series. Good luck, Charlie!
  • Raven Brass, from 2011 animation movie Wapos Bay: Long Goodbyes, who played Raven.

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
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