Haven
Meaning
"shelter, sanctuary"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #202
- Total SSA Count
- 1,517
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hav
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"shelter, sanctuary"
Origin: Old English
"brave lion, lion-hearted"
Origin: Germanic via Old English
Haven is more popular, ranked #202 vs #1370 for Lenny.
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Haven is more popular, ranked #202 compared to Lenny at #1370 in the United States.
Haven means "shelter, sanctuary" (Old English origin). Lenny means "brave lion, lion-hearted" (Germanic via Old English origin).
Haven is primarily a girl name. Lenny is primarily a boy name.