At a Glance
- Meaning
- A narrow, steep-sided gorge
- Origin
- French (via English vocabulary word)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ruh-VEEN
Ravine is a French (via English vocabulary word) girl's name meaning “a narrow, steep-sided gorge”. It appears in our list of 200+ Dazzling Whimsical Girls Names You Definitely Haven’t Heard.
Meaning & Origin of Ravine
Meaning: A narrow, steep-sided gorge.
Origin: French (via English vocabulary word).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ravine
ruh-VEENIPA /rəˈviːn/
Popularity of Ravine
Ravine doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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