Emma vs Haven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Haven

Girl #202 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shelter, sanctuary"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#202
Total SSA Count
1,517
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hav

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Haven Rank #202

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #202 for Haven.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emma ___

  • Emma Rose
  • Emma Grace
  • Emma Jane
  • Emma Louise
  • Emma Kate
  • Emma Marie

Haven ___

  • Haven Grace
  • Haven Rose
  • Haven Leigh
  • Haven Mae
  • Haven Elise
  • Haven Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Haven

Journey Sage Quinn River Skye

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Haven more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Haven at #202 in the United States.

What do Emma and Haven mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Haven means "shelter, sanctuary" (Old English origin).

Are Emma and Haven boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Haven is primarily a girl name.

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