Haven

Meaning safe place, harbor
Origin English
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Haven
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Ha-ven

About Haven

Peaceful and serene, Haven wraps itself around the ear like a gentle embrace. This name choice speaks to parents seeking tranquility and safety in an often chaotic world. Haven carries inherent warmth and comfort, suggesting a person who becomes a source of calm for others. The soft sounds create an approachable, friendly impression while maintaining substance and meaning. Unlike many gentle names, Haven possesses an underlying strength—a quiet resilience that shouldn't be underestimated. It transcends traditional gender associations while maintaining clear identity. Parents choosing Haven often prioritize emotional intelligence and empathy in the qualities they hope to nurture. The name's simplicity is deceptive; it holds depth that reveals itself over time. Haven suits contemplative souls and natural peacemakers, those who find strength in kindness rather than aggression. Its single syllable makes it versatile for pairing with various middle and surnames while standing perfectly well on its own.

Variations of Name Haven

Havan
Havenly
Havyn
Haeven

Nicknames for Haven

Hav
H.J.
Havey
Havn
Haves
Haven

Famous People Named Haven

Haven MosesFormer American football wide receiver
Haven DenneyAmerican figure skater
Haven GillespieAmerican Tin Pan Alley composer and lyricist
Haven KimmelAmerican author
Haven M. HallAmerican politician
Haven HamiltonAmerican baseball player
Haven Joseph BeckCanadian politician
Haven TerryAmerican actor and director
Haven PichéCanadian ice hockey player
Haven StablerAmerican author and journalist
Haven MohamedEgyptian footballer
Haven RobinsonAmerican lawyer and politician
Haven Willis LoganAmerican composer and music educator
Haven SchumacherAmerican basketball player
Haven WilliamsAustralian rugby league player
Haven BravermanAmerican lawyer and professor
Haven DennyCanadian politician
Haven OtisAmerican politician and lawyer
Haven SextonCanadian drag performer
Haven WeyantAmerican football player

Characters Named Haven

Haven HarperCharacter from a romance novel series
Haven ArmstrongProtagonist from a mystery novel
Haven BlackwellWizard character from a fantasy book
Haven HarrisonDetective character from a crime thriller
Haven TurnerSpace explorer from a sci-fi story
Haven BennettMagical being from a fantasy series
Haven WhitakerAdventurer character from an adventure novel
Haven O'ConnorPirate character from a swashbuckling tale
Haven CaldwellTime traveler from a science fiction narrative
Haven FletcherYoung adult protagonist from a drama novel
Haven SinclairSuperhero character from a graphic novel
Haven MitchellSpy character from a thriller story
Haven StoneVampire character from a paranormal romance
Haven CollinsMusician character from a contemporary fiction
Haven PetersonCyberpunk character from a dystopian novel
Haven BrooksPost-apocalyptic survivor from a speculative fiction
Haven PierceGhost hunter character from a supernatural series
Haven MartinArtificial intelligence character from a tech-themed story
Haven AbbottZombie hunter from a horror novel
Haven ChandlerLawyer character from a legal drama

Other Popular Names Beginning with H

Hadi
Hayes
Hudson
Hashim
Hayze
Hardin
Harvey
Henry
Hank
Harper