Name:
Raven
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
English
Meaning:
Raven originates in Old English and is derived from the name of a dark bird, belonging with the crow family. As a given name, it is more popular as a feminine name than a masculine one. It also functions as a surname. The Raven is a famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe. Raven also appears in many mythologies around the world, including North American, Celtic and Norse mythology.
Pronunciation:
RAY-vən
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Raiven
Ravenna
Rayven