Craven

English
"garlic place"

Craven Origin and Meaning

The name Craven is a boy's name of English origin meaning "garlic place".

Since this is a word that pertains to cowardice, not the most appealing choice. Raven, Arven, and Haven might be more positive options for those drawn to the name by its sound.

Famous People Named Craven

  • Wesley Earl "Wes" Craven
    American film director, writer, producer, and actor known for his work on horror films, particularly slasher films

Craven in Pop Culture

  • Colin Craven
    character in "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hogson Burnett
  • Anthony Craven
    character in "Marcella" by Mrs. Humphry Ward

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