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What does the baby name Ravenel mean? Learn about what Ravenel means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Ravenel - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Ravenel
R-A-V-E-N-E-L, is a 7-letter male given name.
Meaning of Ravenel
Raven.
Origin of Ravenel
The name 'Ravenel' has its origins in the English language. It is derived from the Old French word 'ravenel', which means 'little raven'. The name was originally used as a surname, often given to individuals who had a connection to ravens or exhibited characteristics associated with the bird.
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Popularity of Ravenel
As a given name, 'Ravenel' is relatively uncommon and has not achieved widespread popularity. It remains a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their son.
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Etymology of Ravenel

The name 'Ravenel' is a combination of the Old French word 'ravenel', meaning 'little raven', and the suffix '-el', which is derived from the Old English word 'el', denoting 'little' or 'diminutive'.

Cultural Significance of Ravenel

While 'Ravenel' does not hold significant cultural significance in any particular culture, the association with ravens can be found in various mythologies and folklore. Ravens are often depicted as intelligent and mystical creatures, symbolizing wisdom, transformation, and protection. In some cultures, they are considered messengers or guides between the human and spiritual realms.