Braven
Gender: Boy
Meaning: The raven bird, dark-haired
Origin: English
Popularity: Ranked #2999 in 2025 with 41 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Raven. Shares the meaning 'The raven bird, dark-haired.'
Similar names: brayven, brave, braden, bralen, bravery, braxen, brayen, brazen
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Braven? About 1 in 81,183 babies born in 2025 were named Braven, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Braven
What does the name Braven mean?
Braven means “The raven bird, dark-haired” from English roots.
What is the origin of the name Braven?
Braven has English origin. The traditional meaning is “The raven bird, dark-haired”.
How popular is Braven?
Braven ranked #2991 in 2025 — given to 41 babies that year.
When was Braven most popular?
Braven peaked in 2018 with 107 babies registered that year.
Is Braven a boy or girl name?
Braven is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Bravens in registered births are male.
Is the name Braven rising or falling in popularity?
Braven has risen 8636 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #11627 in 2020 to #2991 in 2025.
How long has Braven been recorded?
Braven appears in birth records across 30 years — from 1994 through 2025.