Ravel
surname of composer Maurice Ravel
GenderBoyOriginFrenchSay itruh-VELPopularityUncommon
Pronounced ruh-VEL
About the name Ravel
Ravel honors composer Maurice Ravel, famed for his shimmering orchestral work 'Boléro.' It's sleek, modern, and distinctly French.
Ravel is elegant, precise, and quietly innovative.
Fun fact
Maurice Ravel's 'Boléro' builds gradually with a single repeating melody for nearly 15 minutes.
Nicknames for Ravel
Rav
Variations
Ravell
Famous people named Ravel
- Maurice Ravel (composer)