Given name & surname
Reven
“one who is distinct”
Reven is a variant of Rev. One American interpretation is “one who is distinct.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Reven is a variant of Rev. One American interpretation is “one who is distinct.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Reven is a variant of Rev. An origin associated with Rev is American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1995. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Reven through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 82
- 76 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 8
- #9,513 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 8 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 9,513 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 160 as a first name in 2020; 115 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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