Haven
A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning safe place or harbor.
How Haven has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #329 |
| 2016 | #293 |
| 2017 | #299 |
| 2018 | #312 |
| 2019 | #312 |
| 2020 | #311 |
| 2021 | #286 |
| 2022 | #285 |
| 2023 | #219 |
| 2024 | #201 |
| 2025 | #190 |
Haven by the numbers
In 2025, 20 babies in England and Wales were named Haven. In the US, 1,195 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,100 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Haven. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Haven
Names that are said the same way as Haven, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean home
Like Haven, each of these has home in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Xaviernew house4,468 in the US (2017)
- Grahamgravelly homestead or gray home2,112 in the US (2017)
- Dallasfrom the meadow dwelling or field place1,908 in the US (2017)
- Harryruler of the home; from Henry1,718 in England and Wales (2025)
- Javiernew house1,638 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Haven
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