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Raven

Girl's name · #404 in the US (2025) · 90s wave

Popularity over time

Raven's best rank, #139, came in 1993; it has settled back to #404 today. Roughly 45,000 girls have been named Raven since 1941.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 42 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#449 in England & Wales (2025) · #469 in Scotland (2025) · #849 in Ireland (2025) · #1,745 in France (2025) · #553 in Canada (2024).

Famous Ravens

• Raven Saunders — American shot putter
• Raven Goodwin — American actress
• Raven De La Croix — American actress
• Raven Leilani — American writer
• Raven van Dorst — Dutch singer and television presenter

In stories & tradition

• Raven (Mystique) — X-Men (film)
• Raven — Teen Titans (comics)
• Raven Baxter^it — That's So Raven (TV series)

What Ravens become

Among 123 notable people named Raven:

Sports figures appear 2.25× more often than among typical names — e.g. Raven Johnson, American basketball player (born 2003).

Similar names: Ravyn · Tiana · Raina · Mallory · Heaven · Logan

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