71%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 RoothrabanVariantRonneOther Languages & CulturesRaven(English) Hraban, Raban(Germanic) Hrafn(Icelandic) Hrafn(Old Norse) User SubmissionRoan PopularityDetails Last ranked #993 in 2022 England and Wales Last ranked #99 in 2023 Netherlands People think this name isRate·Details formal natural wholesome strong strange serious Categories animals, birds, black, colors, English adjectives, English nouns, Grandia characters, isograms, nature, red, top 10 in Albania, word names