Havish
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.
Havish by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Havish. In the US, 11 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Havish
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Havish. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Hamishhe who supplants; form of james80 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harishlord of lions11 in the US (2017)
- Hanish3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harisguardian or watchful125 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harshjoy, happiness, delight10 in the US (2017)
- Harithplowman; cultivator of the land5 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Havish
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