65%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Frisian Meaning & History Originally a short form of names beginning with the Old German element hraban meaning "raven". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantRonneOther Languages & CulturesRaven(English) Hraban, Raban(Germanic) Hrafn(Icelandic) Hrafn(Old Norse) User SubmissionRoan PopularityDetails Last ranked #825 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #70 in 2022 Netherlands People think this name isRate·Details natural strong strange serious nerdy Categories animals, birds, black, colors, English adjectives, English nouns, Grandia characters, isograms, nature, red, top 10 in Albania, word names