Haven

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

About Haven

Imagine a name that embodies safety, warmth, and tranquility—that's exactly what Haven offers. This word-name has surged in popularity as parents increasingly embrace names with meaningful connotations rather than traditional nomenclature. Haven suggests a peaceful sanctuary, a safe harbor in life's storms, making it an especially poignant choice for parents who want their daughter's name to reflect the protection and love they provide. The single-syllable simplicity gives it strength while maintaining femininity. It's a name that works seamlessly from childhood through adulthood, never feeling juvenile or overly formal. Haven also offers versatility in combination with various middle names, whether you prefer classic pairings or more adventurous combinations. The growing trend of virtue and word names has positioned Haven as both contemporary and enduring.

Variations of Name Haven

Havena
Havenna
Havène

Nicknames for Haven

Hav
Havie
Venny
Hev
Havi
Haven

Famous People Named Haven

Haven MosesAmerican football player and coach
Haven DenneyAmerican figure skater
Haven GillespieAmerican lyricist and songwriter
Haven KimmelAmerican author and poet
Haven SmithAmerican actress
Haven TaylorAmerican dancer
Haven WarrenDaughter of actress Jessica Alba and producer Cash Warren
Haven StaleyDaughter of American football player Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Amy Reimann
(As of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, there may be more real famous individuals with the name Haven in the future

Characters Named Haven

Haven HamiltonCharacter from the film "Nashville" - 1975
Haven Garner WarrenCharacter from the webcomic "Manly Guys Doing Manly Things"
Haven FairchildCharacter from the TV series "Fairly Legal"