Meaning, Origin And History Of The Name Raven

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Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈɹeɪ.vən/ [key·simplify]

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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.

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Family Tree·Details RoothræfnVariantRavennaOther Languages & CulturesRoan, Ronne(Frisian) Hraban, Raban(Germanic) Hrafn, Hrefna(Icelandic) Hrafn, Hrefna(Old Norse) User SubmissionRaven

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Details Last ranked #418 in 2024 England and Wales Last ranked #988 in 2002 (m) #386 in 2024 (f) United States

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