Hannah vs Haven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hannah

Girl #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God has favored me"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52
Total SSA Count
4,054
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Han, Annie

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Hannah Rank #52
Haven Rank #202

Hannah is more popular, ranked #52 vs #202 for Haven.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hannah ___

  • Hannah Grace
  • Hannah Marie
  • Hannah Elizabeth
  • Hannah Rose
  • Hannah Joy
  • Hannah Leigh

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 Hannah

Elijah Noah Abigail Sarah Luke

If you choose Haven

Journey Sage Quinn River Skye

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hannah or Haven more popular?

Hannah is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Haven at #202 in the United States.

What do Hannah and Haven mean?

Hannah means "God has favored me" (Hebrew origin). Haven means "shelter, sanctuary" (Old English origin).

Are Hannah and Haven boy or girl names?

Hannah is primarily a girl name. Haven is primarily a girl name.

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