Highest ever

Haven

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#190
1,642 girls
2015
#328
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Haven: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 1,642 in 2025. Its best rank was #190 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 92% of babies named Haven in 2025 were girls.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#190 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
1,781
Since 1880
27,760
Years on record
114

Babies named Haven, every year since 1880

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Girls Boys

Haven: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 1,642 girls in 2025. Peak: #190 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 1,642 (2025).

About the name Haven

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.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Haevyn (389), Haiven (367), Haeven (185), Haivyn (176), Havynn (96), Hayvin (55), Havin (28), Havan (21).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Haven in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Haven by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 6 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
South Dakota14#64—
Hawaii9#83#144
Wyoming5#89—
Michigan79#99#313
Arkansas27#102#120
Tennessee67#107#227
West Virginia14#110#203
Utah39#110#191
North Carolina86#116#229
Oklahoma30#118#208
Idaho17#118#201
Minnesota44#121#392
Alabama36#122#178
South Carolina35#126#175
Iowa25#129#345
Wisconsin41#129#297
Indiana48#140#226
Nebraska16#143—
Oregon24#149#242
Georgia65#150#266
Pennsylvania72#152#445
Montana7#154#125
Missouri40#155#158
Virginia50#161#394
Kentucky27#166#191
Kansas20#168#346
North Dakota6#175#118
Ohio62#183#376
Mississippi14#188#188
Arizona35#194#377
Colorado30#202#391
Washington36#203#380
Florida83#225#415
Maryland23#227#507
Texas142#244#329
New Hampshire5#252—
New Mexico6#272#414
Nevada10#273#338
Louisiana16#280#270
New Jersey29#289#637
Massachusetts20#294—
California99#330#476
Illinois32#335#358
New York35#487#980
Connecticut5#569—

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
20251,642#190139#1,354
20241,522#201122#1,484
20231,365#218125#1,453
20221,118#285127#1,436
20211,120#286136#1,361
20201,030#312117#1,466
20191,028#312116#1,481
20181,067#311100#1,629
20171,096#296116#1,463
20161,110#293129#1,374
2015996#328138#1,292
20141,019#327159#1,176
2013845#371137#1,272
2012723#433160#1,148
2011513#567134#1,280
2010452#647164#1,134
2009539#568151#1,198
2008494#621180#1,055
2007517#581181#1,043
2006478#612135#1,242
2005451#623135#1,185
2004411#668117#1,283
2003462#593112#1,272
2002401#636102#1,311
2001391#64799#1,320
2000295#77672#1,631
1999291#76266#1,630
1998226#92651#1,911
1997167#1,12451#1,843
1996206#93937#2,232
1995115#1,42228#2,645
1994133#1,28030#2,526
199369#2,01622#3,082
199259#2,25213#4,415
199136#3,11518#3,376
199037#3,03816#3,672
198937#2,94713#4,124
198823#3,93920#2,795
198721#4,0288#5,139
198615#5,0388#5,044
198519#4,18614#3,280
198415#4,8089#4,342
198316#4,53915#2,975
198223#3,56522#2,297
198138#2,50121#2,372
198033#2,76531#1,829
197919#3,95134#1,687
197825#3,13546#1,357
197726#3,02428#1,839
197612#4,98828#1,801
19758#6,72613#2,971
19747#7,15519#2,226
19738#6,2808#3,831
1972——7#4,156
19719#5,69415#2,493
19709#5,54617#2,239
19698#5,62311#2,756
19687#5,84710#2,813
1967——8#3,089
196410#4,45610#2,731
19635#6,9855#4,289
19625#6,9348#3,150
19617#5,50013#2,366
1960——6#3,818
1959——14#2,241
195810#4,0388#3,144
1957——6#3,733
19568#4,59614#2,206
1955——8#3,068
1954——11#2,515
1953——14#2,139
19525#5,88113#2,199
19516#5,0699#2,745
1950——13#2,145
1949——14#2,063
1948——13#2,160
19478#4,12220#1,712
19467#4,15919#1,666
19455#4,83312#2,050
1944——16#1,775
1943——13#2,111
1942——22#1,510
1941——20#1,553
1940——15#1,840
1939——6#3,270
1938——10#2,390
1937——28#1,276
1936——11#2,228
1935——13#2,077
1934——9#2,640
1933——8#2,846
1932——17#1,803
19315#4,6159#2,744
1930——13#2,232
1929——19#1,753
1928——15#2,093
1927——15#2,146
1926——17#1,941
1925——14#2,245
1924——12#2,535
1923——10#2,842
1922——20#1,790
1921——16#2,102
19206#4,62021#1,721
1919——18#1,842
1918——25#1,475
1917——19#1,725
1916——17#1,803
1915——11#2,370
1914——12#1,912
1913——10#1,865
1912——6#2,398
1908——5#1,486
1899——9#745

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).