What Does Raven Mean?

Raven is a very common name that is given too many large black birds that belong to the genus of Corvus. Other birds that are included in this genus are the smaller rooks, jackdaws and crows. In majority of the parts in Europe and North America raven is used as the synonym for the widely over spread common raven, and also because most of the literature and culture that surrounds the raven normally refers to that species.

Raven can also refer to the hit American Television sitcom show known as 'That's So Raven'. This show is broadcast on the Disney Channel, the main plot revolves around the fashionable teenage girl known as Raven Baxter, who is a psychic and can sometime see or predict the future.