Haven Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Haven Name at a Glance

Name	Haven
Meaning	Place of safety; shelter.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Haven Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Haven means “Place of safety; shelter”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Haven Name Origin

Our database records Haven under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Haven a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Haven is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Haven

When considering Haven for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.