Hayven
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- HAY-ven
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #2,583 for girls
Hayven is a name of English origin, meaning “safe place”. In 2025 it ranked 2,583rd for girls in the US (67 babies).
What does Hayven mean?
English: respelling of the word haven
“safe place”
A respelling of Haven, from the Old English word for a harbour or place of shelter.
Is Hayven a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Hayven has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 67 girls and 8 boys in the US.
How popular is Hayven in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,583among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 67about 1 in 24,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 67 girls in the US were named Hayven, making it the 2,583rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,257th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 97 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996. 8 boys were also named Hayven in 2025 (8,906th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Hayven in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,814 girls in the US were given Hayven or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #201, up from #2,583 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 76% of the babies named Hayven in the US in 2005, and 89% in 2025.
Hayven in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67 | #2,583 |
| 2024 | 50 | #3,176 |
| 2023 | 77 | #2,352 |
| 2022 | 81 | #2,295 |
| 2021 | 59 | #2,848 |
| 2020 | 79 | #2,257 |
| 2019 | 81 | #2,249 |
| 2018 | 76 | #2,387 |
| 2017 | 88 | #2,160 |
| 2016 | 97 | #2,033 |
| 2015 | 93 | #2,088 |
| 2014 | 80 | #2,304 |
| 2013 | 65 | #2,680 |
| 2012 | 63 | #2,769 |
| 2011 | 53 | #3,131 |
| 2010 | 48 | #3,359 |
| 2009 | 45 | #3,560 |
| 2008 | 44 | #3,644 |
| 2007 | 42 | #3,785 |
| 2006 | 45 | #3,504 |
| 2005 | 26 | #4,954 |
| 2004 | 17 | #6,763 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,581 |
| 2002 | 24 | #4,902 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 12 | #7,710 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
Names like Hayven
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Navy Saanvi River Arya Prisha Navi Anvi Raven Aadhya Hayden Heaven Dhriti
Other spellings of Hayven
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Hayven: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hayven, updated 20 October 2026.