Hayven
Girl name · #2599 in 2025 · Uniqueness 76/100
Hayven ranks #2599 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 67 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2088, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 26,866 girls born in 2025 was named Hayven.
Babies named Hayven per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 29-year story
Hayven first appears in the Social Security records in 1996, when 10 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2016, when 97 girls were named Hayven — good for #2033 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Hayven in class?
Hayven scores 76 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Hayven will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Hayven is most common
Geography matters for names, and Hayven is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Hayvens were TX (9), NC (6), SC (6), CA (5), FL (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Hayven
Statistically, parents drawn to Hayven tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Seven, Hudson, Aven, Laiken, and Raylen.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Hayven | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67 | #2583 |
| 2024 | 50 | #3176 |
| 2023 | 77 | #2352 |
| 2022 | 81 | #2295 |
| 2021 | 59 | #2848 |
| 2020 | 79 | #2257 |
| 2019 | 81 | #2249 |
| 2018 | 76 | #2387 |
| 2017 | 88 | #2160 |
| 2016 | 97 | #2033 |
| 2015 | 93 | #2088 |
| 2014 | 80 | #2304 |
| 2013 | 65 | #2681 |
| 2012 | 63 | #2770 |
| 2011 | 53 | #3132 |
| 2010 | 48 | #3360 |
| 2009 | 45 | #3561 |
| 2008 | 44 | #3645 |
| 2007 | 42 | #3786 |
| 2006 | 45 | #3505 |
| 2005 | 26 | #4958 |
| 2004 | 17 | #6768 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5586 |
| 2002 | 24 | #4906 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8758 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Hayven a popular girl name?
Hayven ranked #2599 among girls in 2025 with 67 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2088.
When was the name Hayven most popular?
Hayven peaked in 2016, when 97 American girls received the name (ranked #2033 that year). Since 2016 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Hayven?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 26,866 newborn American girls was named Hayven. It scores 76/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.