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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. Leonard76%
  2. Cecil75%
  3. Arthur71%
  4. Claude71%
  5. Louis69%
  6. Edward69%
  7. Frank69%
  8. Edwin69%
  9. Leroy67%
  10. Clifford67%

Bottom 10

  1. Ray42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Raymond42%
  4. Bernard43%
  5. Roland43%
  6. Herbert44%
  7. Gilbert44%
  8. Francis46%
  9. Joe46%
  10. Ernest47%

Love potential for Ravena

Top 10

  1. Clifford62%
  2. Elmer61%
  3. Louis61%
  4. Lester61%
  5. Arthur61%
  6. Cecil60%
  7. Leon56%
  8. Joe56%
  9. Frank55%
  10. Alfred55%

Bottom 10

  1. Fred42%
  2. Bobby42%
  3. Gerald42%
  4. Sam42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Warren42%
  7. Lloyd42%
  8. Ralph42%
  9. Harold42%
  10. Jack42%

Professional potential for Ravena

Top 10

  1. Chester80%
  2. Jack77%
  3. Frank76%
  4. Herman74%
  5. Henry72%
  6. Ernest72%
  7. Herbert72%
  8. Harry72%
  9. Bernard71%
  10. Bobby71%

Bottom 10

  1. Calvin42%
  2. Donald42%
  3. Warren47%
  4. Clyde47%
  5. Leonard50%
  6. Marvin50%
  7. Franklin50%
  8. Arthur52%
  9. Ralph52%
  10. Alvin53%

Crush potential for Ravena

Top 10

  1. Arthur80%
  2. Alvin79%
  3. Cecil78%
  4. Calvin78%
  5. Melvin75%
  6. Leroy73%
  7. Donald73%
  8. Leonard71%
  9. Billy70%
  10. Marvin69%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Roland43%
  4. Ray43%
  5. Francis43%
  6. Raymond43%
  7. Bernard44%
  8. Gilbert46%
  9. Joe47%
  10. Ernest48%
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