Of the raven
A modern name likely derived from the Old English word 'dræfen', associated with the raven bird. It gained significant popularity in pop culture during the 1990s, often associated with a dark, edgy, or gothic aesthetic. While its exact etymological roots are debated, it is widely accepted as a nature-inspired surname-turned-given-name.
About 166 boys were named Draven in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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