Revna

#8,755 in 2025Girls' name

Counterpart of Ravnur

Revna has been given to 65 babies in the U.S. since 2020. In 2025 it ranked #8,755 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2023, with 22 recorded.

Babies named Revna, 2025

1 in 276,000

Revna over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Revna: meaning, origin, and history

Counterpart of Ravnur

Old Norse

What Revna means

Revna is a counterpart of Ravnur.

Origin, language, and formation

Revna is used in Faroese. Its origins include Old Norse.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Ravnur.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 65 girls were recorded with the name Revna between 2020 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 22 in 2023; its best national rank was #5,696 in 2023.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #17,015 in 2020 to #8,755 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Revna?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 276,000
12 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 134,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#8,755
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
191,493 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Revna sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 191,493 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Revna. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Revnas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Revna was born before 2023 — so the typical Revna is around 2 today.

Median birth year
2023
About 2 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
65
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2020s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (65).

Is Revna rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+1,349
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+8,260
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
54.5%
Peak was 2023 (22)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
37.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,696
2023

Spellings of Revna

Revna is not the most common spelling — Edna is, with 15.9% against Revna's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Revna around the world

Where Revna ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2021–2021
    #5,581
    in 2021

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.

Revna by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#8,755
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 8,260
Best rank ever
#5,696
2023
Peak year
2023
22 that year
First recorded
2020
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
65
Count in 2025
12

Names similar to Revna

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Sibling names for Revna

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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