Haven

Meaning of Haven

The name Haven, primarily given to females, is pronounced as HAY-vuhn (/ˈheɪvən/). This name originates from the English language and signifies a place of safety or refuge. It evokes feelings of peace and security, making it an appealing choice for parents who wish to bestow a sense of calm and protection upon their child. An alternative spelling variation is Havyn. In the United States, Haven has steadily grown in popularity over recent decades. As of 2023, it ranks at 219 with 1,353 occurrences. The name saw a significant rise in usage beginning in the late 1990s and early 2000s, reflecting a broader trend toward unique yet meaningful names. With its serene connotations and modern appeal, Haven continues to be a favored choice among new parents.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as HAY-vuhn (/ˈheɪvən/)

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