In 2025, 1,642 US girls were named Haven, making it the 190th most common girls’ name of the year, up 11 places from #201 in 2024. That is 120 more than the 1,522 girls named Haven in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #190, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,642. For comparison, it was #328 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 139 US boys were named Haven, making it the 1,354th most common boys’ name of the year, up 130 places from #1,484 in 2024. That is 17 more than the 122 boys named Haven in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #745, reached in 1899. The most boys given the name in a single year was 181, in 2007. For comparison, it was #1,292 in 2015 and #2,145 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Haven in 114 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1899 with 9 babies. In all, 27,760 US babies have been given the name, 82% of them girls and 18% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 10,202 babies named Haven.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 12,098 US girls were named Haven; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 1,642. In 2025 that was about 1 in 979 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Haven ranked highest in South Dakota in 2025, at #64 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 4 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Hayven (1,728 babies since 1880) and Havyn (1,254 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Haevyn, Haiven and Haeven are summarised on this page.