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Raevyn

Gender
Girl
Say it
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Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#3,644 for girls

Raevyn is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “raven, the black bird”. In 2025 it ranked 3,644th for girls in the US (41 babies).

What does Raevyn mean?

English: creative spelling of Raven

“raven, the black bird”

In Norse myth the god Odin kept two ravens, Huginn and Muninn, who flew the world bringing him news.

Is Raevyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Raevyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 41 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Raevyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,644among girls
Babies in 2025
41about 1 in 39,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 7% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 41 girls in the US were named Raevyn, making it the 3,644th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,338th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 51 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Raevyn than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Raevyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 983 girls in the US were given Raevyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #341, up from #3,644 for this spelling alone.

1991Busiest: 51 in 20212025
Raevyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202541#3,644
202444#3,516
202345#3,475
202247#3,364
202151#3,157
202046#3,338
201939#3,787
201836#4,000
201737#3,995
201631#4,530
201526#5,125
201440#3,776
201330#4,643
201230#4,705
201126#5,205
201020#6,380
200920#6,541
20089#11,594
200720#6,548
200614#8,234
200516#7,133
200422#5,551
200323#5,230
200234#3,806
200128#4,317
200029#4,180
199922#4,864
199815#6,355
199722#4,656
199614#6,387
199523#4,343
19948#9,580
199310#8,045
19928#9,483
19915#13,139

Nicknames for Raevyn

Names like Raevyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Raevyn

Names related to Raevyn

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Raevyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/raevyn, updated 20 October 2026.