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Ravena

Girl Name day: December 8
Ravena is a short form of Raven: on birth records it is written Raven (43,973 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Raven page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: The raven (the black bird).
From Old English 'hræfn', the word for the raven, adopted as a given name (popularised in the modern era).

Name day for Ravena

December 8

Why this day? Ravena is a short form of Raven, and shares its name day.

Ravena is celebrated in the United States on December 8.

The story of the name Ravena

Ravena is a short form of Raven. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — the raven (the black bird), and shares its name day, December 8.

On birth records, Ravena is rarely written as such: the Ravenas are Ravens (43,973 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Raven page.

Frequently asked questions about Ravena

What does Ravena mean?

Ravena is a short form of Raven, which means the raven (the black bird).

When is Ravena's name day?

December 8, together with Raven: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ravena a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Raven.

Ravena's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ravena

Top 10

  1. Daphne93%
  2. Delia92%
  3. Myra92%
  4. Shelley88%
  5. Rosalyn86%
  6. Mona86%
  7. Sheri83%
  8. Glenna83%
  9. Robyn81%
  10. Lynne81%

Love potential for Ravena

Bottom 10

  1. Pam42%
  2. Vicky42%
  3. Trudy42%
  4. Dianna42%
  5. Margo43%
  6. Becky44%
  7. Rae44%
  8. Cathleen44%
  9. Karla45%
  10. Janine45%

Professional potential for Ravena

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Lorie46%
  4. Shelly47%
  5. Jeannie47%
  6. Karla47%
  7. Tammie47%
  8. Mona48%
  9. Sherrie48%
  10. Jayne48%

Crush potential for Ravena

Top 10

  1. Daphne94%
  2. Sheri89%
  3. Mona89%
  4. Sherrie89%
  5. Delia89%
  6. Lana88%
  7. Belinda88%
  8. Pam87%
  9. Myra87%
  10. Shelley87%
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