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 [ syll. ra-ban, rab-an ] The boy name Raban is pronounced as RAABahN KEY. Raban is largely used in German and it is derived from Germanic origins. Biblical name derived from the element 'hramn' which is of the meaning raven. Rabanus (Latinized) is an older form of the name. The name was borne by Rabanus Maurus (780-856), a Frankish Benedictine monk. The name Rabanus (German) is a variation of Raban. Raban is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Raban include Robin (English, French, and Romanian), Raven (English), Reuben (English, French, German, and Hebrew), Reuven (English and Hebrew), Roban (Irish and Scottish), Robbin (Dutch), Robyn (English), Rouven (German), Rouvin (Greek), Ruben (Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, Italian, Scandinavian, and Slavic), Rubén (Spanish), Rubin (English), Rueben (English), Ruuben (Finnish), Ruupeni (Finnish), Ruven (German), Ruvim (Russian), Ravanan (Tamil), and Rufino (Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish). KEY: approx English pronunciation for Raban: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
