Haven vs Shaun

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Haven

Boy #1,482 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"safe harbor, place of refuge"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,482
Total SSA Count
122
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Shaun

Boy #1,568 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,568
Total SSA Count
110
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Haven Rank #1,482
Shaun Rank #1,568

Haven is more popular, ranked #1482 vs #1568 for Shaun.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Haven or Shaun more popular?

Haven is more popular, ranked #1482 compared to Shaun at #1568 in the United States.

What do Haven and Shaun mean?

Haven means "safe harbor, place of refuge" (Old English origin). Shaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Haven and Shaun boy or girl names?

Haven is primarily a boy name. Shaun is primarily a boy name.

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