Haven Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAY-vin / /ˈheɪ.vən/English; Latin
Meaning
English: safe place; Latin: harbor
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Haven has roots in English, where it signifies a place of safety or refuge. It has gained popularity in modern times, particularly in the United States. The name is often associated with a sense of peace and security, making it appealing to parents seeking a comforting name for their child.
Trend Summary
Haven has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Haven was first seen in the United States in 1920. Haven has ranked as high as #399 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, California, North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Haven has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Haven (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 140 | |
CA | 102 | |
NC | 76 | |
FL | 72 | |
PA | 66 | |
OH | 59 | |
GA | 57 | |
TN | 53 | |
VA | 52 | |
WA | 49 | |
UT | 43 | |
NY | 42 | |
IN | 42 | |
IL | 36 | |
MN | 35 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1920 | 6 |
1931 | 5 |
1945 | 5 |
1946 | 7 |
1947 | 8 |
1951 | 6 |
1952 | 5 |
1956 | 8 |
1958 | 10 |
1961 | 7 |
1962 | 5 |
1963 | 5 |
1964 | 10 |
1968 | 7 |
1969 | 8 |
1970 | 9 |
1971 | 9 |
1973 | 8 |
1974 | 7 |
1975 | 8 |
1976 | 12 |
1977 | 26 |
1978 | 25 |
1979 | 19 |
1980 | 33 |
1981 | 38 |
1982 | 23 |
1983 | 16 |
1984 | 15 |
1985 | 19 |
1986 | 15 |
1987 | 21 |
1988 | 23 |
1989 | 37 |
1990 | 37 |
1991 | 36 |
1992 | 59 |
1993 | 69 |
1994 | 133 |
1995 | 115 |
1996 | 206 |
1997 | 167 |
1998 | 226 |
1999 | 291 |
2000 | 295 |
2001 | 391 |
2002 | 401 |
2003 | 462 |
2004 | 411 |
2005 | 451 |
2006 | 478 |
2007 | 517 |
2008 | 494 |
2009 | 538 |
2010 | 452 |
2011 | 513 |
2012 | 723 |
2013 | 845 |
2014 | 1,019 |
2015 | 996 |
2016 | 1,108 |
2017 | 1,093 |
2018 | 1,066 |
2019 | 1,027 |
2020 | 1,028 |
2021 | 1,120 |
2022 | 1,118 |
2023 | 1,362 |
2024 | 1,517 |