Origin of the name Haven:
Modern coinage derived from haven (safe place, refuge).
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Haven used to be a male name, but there are no records of it being used as a male name since 1899. Most Haven's today are girls.
I have a Haven Adelaide. We don't know any other Haven's but we know TWO Heaven's! Yeah, two. Heaven is waay more popular than Haven, at least were we live. Other kids constantly call my daughter 'Heaven', but she usually corrects them.
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I tend to call my Haven 'Havey Wavey' or just Havey
I call my daughter "Havey Baby" or I call her "V"
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NameVoyager US Popularity of Haven Over Time
NameMapper Current Popularity of Haven by State
Global Popularity of the Name Haven
- #398 in Canada (Alberta)
- #631 in United States
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