Baby Name Popularity Profile

Haven

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Haven.

✦ Place of safety or refuge 🌍 English nature virtue
National Rank (2025) #190
All-Time Peak Rank #190 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 22,889 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 13.2% Boy / 86.8% Girl Leans Female
First Recorded 1920 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 1,642 births in 2025
💡 The Haven Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Place of safety or refuge
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
Derived from the Old English word 'hæfen', meaning 'harbor' or 'port', which evolved to mean 'a place of safety or refuge'.
Pronunciation: HAY-ven
Themes & Categories
nature virtue
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Haven

According to SSA data, Haven achieved its highest historical rank of #190 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 1,642 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 64.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 53 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Haven across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +64.9% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,642 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 14 yrs
Registry Streak 53 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 6
1930s: 5
1940s: 20
1950s: 29
1960s: 42
1970s: 123
1980s: 240
1990s: 1,339
2000s: 4,439
2010s: 8,849
2020s: 7,797

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ha-ven
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with H, a letter used by only 2.2% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, Idaho
States with Data 48
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #110 578 2024 +2.6% Growth
Arkansas #102 560 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #107 989 2025 +97.1% Growth
North Carolina #116 1,224 2025 +59.3% Growth
Idaho #118 167 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #118 512 2024 +3.4% Growth
Georgia #150 965 2025 +54.8% Growth
Colorado #202 411 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #194 418 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #126 484 2023 +40.0% Growth
Oregon #149 295 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #225 1,060 2025 +43.1% Growth
Nevada #273 101 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii #83 90 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #166 502 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #122 528 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #244 2,183 2025 +73.2% Growth
Alaska Unranked 38 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #155 605 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #140 615 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #161 570 2024 +100.0% Growth
Washington #203 390 2024 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #110 221 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #168 250 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #175 76 2017 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #64 73 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Montana #154 65 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #121 380 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #280 367 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming #89 27 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #129 390 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #188 246 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #99 720 2025 +125.7% Growth
Nebraska #143 136 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #183 814 2023 +77.1% Growth
Maryland #227 255 2024 Insufficient historical volume
California #330 1,578 2024 +15.1% Growth
Iowa #129 192 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #152 640 2025 +118.2% Growth
Illinois #335 567 2016 +28.0% Growth
New Mexico #272 58 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 39 2018 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #289 207 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #294 159 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New York #487 419 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #252 14 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #569 28 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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