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Kraven

Quick answerKraven is a modern English name derived from the word "craven," meaning cowardly or lacking courage, with roots in Middle English and Old Norse origins.

English · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,004
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2025
Syllables2
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish-speaking
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 3
Global rank#4,004

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kraven

Kraven is a modern English name derived from the word "craven," meaning cowardly or lacking courage, with roots in Middle English and Old Norse origins.

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Etymology

Kraven is a modern English name derived from the word "craven," meaning cowardly or lacking courage, with roots in Middle English and Old Norse origins. The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and has gained recognition through popular culture, particularly as the name of a Marvel Comics villain (Sergei Kravinoff, also known as Kraven the Hunter).

Kraven currently ranks #4,004 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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