Raven

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Raven is a bird, and in English mythology, it was seen as a messenger of the gods. It represents intelligence and mystery, and is associated with wisdom, death, and rebirth.
Pronunciation
RAY-vən
The name Raven is pronounced as "RAY-ven" or "RAH-ven."
Popularity
Raven is a relatively uncommon name. In the United States, it was most popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s, but has since declined in popularity. It is more commonly used as a girl's name than a boy's name.

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Raven Name meanings & History

Raven is a bird, and in English mythology, it was seen as a messenger of the gods. It represents intelligence and mystery, and is associated with wisdom, death, and rebirth. From the name of the bird, ultimately from Old English hræfn. The raven is revered by several Native American groups of the west coast. It is also associated with the Norse god Odin. Raven is a versatile name that can be used for either gender. It is seen as a unique and powerful name that represents intelligence and mystery.

Zodiac Sign of Raven: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Raven:

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Angry,Assertive

V: Variety,Versatility,Vexing,Vivacious

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive

N: Nutrition,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neat

Raven is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Raven include Raven-Symoné, an American actress and singer, Raven Goodwin, an American actress, and Raven Leilani, an American writer.

2.) RAVEN (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from raven, which denotes a large, black bird of the crow family. (RAY-VEN)


3.) Raven (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: A black bird


4.) Raven (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) bird; dark and mysterious

Other Forms: Rave, Ravey, Ravy, Rayven


5.) Raven (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) blackbird.

Other Forms: Raivan, Raiven, Raivin, Raivyn, Ravan, Ravana, Ravanah, Ravanna, Ravannah, Ravena, Ravenah, Ravene, Ravenn, Ravenna, Ravennah, Ravenne, Raveon, Revena


6.) Raven (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) blackbird

Other Forms: Ravan, Rave, Ravin


7.) Raven (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) a short form of Ravenel.

Other Forms: Ravan, Ravean, Raveen, Ravin, Ravine, Ravyn, Ravynn, Reven, Rhaven


8.) Raven (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Raven is a bird and the name means "blackbird". In Native American cultures, it is symbolized as a trickster and a messenger between the spirit and human world. In literature, ravens are often associated with death and mystery.


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Description: Raven is a bird and the name means "blackbird". In Native American cultures, it is symbolized as a trickster and a messenger between the spirit and human world. In literature, ravens are often associated with death and mystery. Raven is a versatile name that can be used for both boys and girls. It is popular among parents who want a unique name with a strong meaning.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Raven include Raven-Symoné (American actress), Raven Goodwin (American actress), and Raven Lyn (American model).

Related Names to Raven

Some related names to Raven include Lark, Sparrow, Phoenix, Dove, and Wren.

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