Aravena is a surname that may refer to:
Alejandro Aravena, (born 1967), Chilean architect Boris Aravena (born 1982), Chilean footballer Claudia Aravena (born 1968), Chilean artist, filmmaker, and professor Jorge Aravena (born 1969), Peruvian-Venezuelan actor Jorge Orlando Aravena Plaza (born 1958), Chilean footballer Manuel Aravena (born 1954), Chilean cyclist Mario Aravena (born 1985), Chilean footballer Orlando Aravena (born 1942), Chilean footballer and manager Víctor Aravena (born 1990), Chilean athlete