Lilith vs Raven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lilith

Girl #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the night, night monster"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Mesopotamian English Pagan/Wiccan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#256
Total SSA Count
1,240
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lily, Lili

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Raven

Girl #388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the raven, large black crow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Norse-inspired Native American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#388
Total SSA Count
813
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Raye, Rae

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lilith Rank #256
Raven Rank #388

Lilith is more popular, ranked #256 vs #388 for Raven.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lilith ___

  • Lilith Rose
  • Lilith Mae
  • Lilith Grace
  • Lilith Fern
  • Lilith Snow
  • Lilith Moon

Raven ___

  • Raven Grace
  • Raven Skye
  • Raven Belle
  • Raven Marie
  • Raven Elise
  • Raven Brooke

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lilith

Raven Damien Lyra Felix Cressida

If you choose Raven

Phoenix Sage Ember Luna Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lilith or Raven more popular?

Lilith is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Raven at #388 in the United States.

What do Lilith and Raven mean?

Lilith means "of the night, night monster" (Hebrew origin). Raven means "the raven, large black crow" (Old English origin).

Are Lilith and Raven boy or girl names?

Lilith is primarily a girl name. Raven is primarily a girl name.

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