Raven
5 countries#404 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Raven was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
48,253 births recorded 1921–2025 · currently #404 · peaked in 1993 with 2,394 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Florida, Illinois, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,124 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #532 · peaked in 2021 with 121 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,052 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #419 · peaked in 2021 with 116 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
250 births recorded 1992–2022 · currently #1348 · peaked in 2022 with 38 births
Most common in: Nord, Charente-Maritime, Orne, Pas-de-Calais
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
66 births recorded 2001–2025 · currently #429 · peaked in 2023 with 9 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
6 births recorded 2014–2022 · peaked in 2014 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Raven’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #434 | — |
| 2007 | #507 | ↓73 |
| 2008 | #611 | ↓104 |
| 2009 | #632 | ↓21 |
| 2010 | #600 | ↑32 |
| 2011 | #591 | ↑9 |
| 2012 | #543 | ↑48 |
| 2013 | #513 | ↑30 |
| 2014 | #505 | ↑8 |
| 2015 | #486 | ↑19 |
| 2016 | #488 | ↓2 |
| 2017 | #443 | ↑45 |
| 2018 | #413 | ↑30 |
| 2019 | #425 | ↓12 |
| 2020 | #417 | ↑8 |
| 2021 | #407 | ↑10 |
| 2022 | #408 | ↓1 |
| 2023 | #360 | ↑48 |
| 2024 | #386 | ↓26 |
| 2025 | #404 | ↓18 |
Frequently asked questions about Raven
Is Raven a popular name?
Yes — Raven currently ranks #404 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Raven more common for boys or girls?
Raven is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Raven most popular?
Raven peaked in 1993 in United States, with 2,394 recorded births that year.
Is Raven rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Raven’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3954 in 1941 to #404 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Raven?
At least 49,627 babies have been recorded with the name Raven across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Raven popular in more than one country?
Yes — Raven appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Raven?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Raven include Logan, Taylor, Carolina, Lana.
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