Raven

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Primarily a girl's name · Unisex โ€” 84% girls / 16% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Raven is a given name in the English language. While it may be given to boys and girls, it is more frequently a feminine name. In the United States of America the name has ranked among the top 1,000 names given to baby girls since 1977.

From Wikipedia

Raven first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1998 with 91 babies (rank #307 that year). In 2024 it was given to 53 girls (rank #553). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Raven

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Raven yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,393
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
91
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199170#394
199272#386
199385#341
199490#283
199590#317
199684#338
199783#334
199891#307
199982#336
200076#353
200166#400
200261#425
200359#445
200455#480
200543#610
200645#601
200744#636
200836#764
200922#1,159
201026#1,014
201131#861
201226#1,007
201332#852
201434#812
201546#636
201649#615
201785#386
201871#455
201958#536
202059#502
202156#519
202273#409
202348#596
202453#553