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What does Raven mean?
Raven as a girls' name (also used less widely as boys' name Raven) is pronounced RAY-ven. It is of English origin. A large black bird made famous by Edgar Allen Poe's poem "The Raven". Suitable for a black-haired or dark-skinned baby. Actress Raven Symone of "The Cosby Show".
STARTS WITH Ra-
ASSOCIATED WITH bird
Variations
VARIANTS Ravina, Rayvenne, Rayven, Rayvinn, Ravyn
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Ranven, ..
(male) Razen, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Raven Penelope (R.P.), ..
How popular is Raven?
Raven is a very prominent first name for females (#1358 out of 4276, Top 32%) and also a very prominent last name for all people (#9456 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Raven entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its highest position of #139 in the U.S. in 1993, and is at #412 presently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Raven (#412 IN 2018) are Ravyn and Rayven. These relations of Raven were popular as birth names in the year 1993 (USAGE OF 0.1%) and have become much less widespread since.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Aven, Calen, Caren▼, Casen, Daveen, Deven, Eaden, Faren, Galen, Haven▲, Heaven▲, Jaden▼, Kalen, Karen▼, Laken, Laren, Maren▲, Rae, Raene, Ragan, Rahel, Rain, Rakel, Raley, Ramee, Ranee, Ravena, Ravenna, Raye, Rowen▲, Ryen, Taren and Valen. These names tend to be less frequently used than Raven.
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