Gibson 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

Gibson Rank #1,622
Haven Rank #202

Haven is more popular, ranked #202 vs #1622 for Gibson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gibson ___

  • Gibson James
  • Gibson Lee
  • Gibson Cole
  • Gibson Ray
  • Gibson Reid
  • Gibson Dean

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 Gibson

Hudson Harrison Hollis Willa Della

If you choose Haven

Journey Sage Quinn River Skye

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gibson or Haven more popular?

Haven is more popular, ranked #202 compared to Gibson at #1622 in the United States.

What do Gibson and Haven mean?

Gibson means "son of Gilbert, son of Gib" (English origin). Haven means "shelter, sanctuary" (Old English origin).

Are Gibson and Haven boy or girl names?

Gibson is primarily a boy name. Haven is primarily a girl name.

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