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Origin: Yiddish

Meaning: Brave; Good; Honest

Show the world just how courageous baby is by naming them Braven. Typically masculine, Braven is a name with two possible meanings: one that won’t leave anyone surprised and another that requires a little digging. Some sources say that Braven is a simple combination of the English word “brave” and the suffix “-en,” spelling out a name that means “brave” and celebrates bravery all at once. Braven might also derive from the Yiddish word brav, meaning “good” or “honest,” a sign that baby Braven’s valiance will be matched by their kindness.