Haven is a given name of

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...

origin derived from the vocabulary word describing a place or state of

safety Safety is the state of being "safe", the condition of being protected from harm or other danger. Safety can also refer to risk management, the control of recognized hazards in order to achieve an acceptable level of risk. Meanings There are ...

Popularity

The name has been among the one thousand most popular names used for girls in the

United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...

since 1996 and among the top five hundred names for girls since 2012. It is also in occasional use for boys in the United States. Notable people with the name include: * Haven J. Barlow (1922–2022), American politician *

Haven Denney Haven Denney (born October 28, 1995) is an American pair skater. With former partner, Brandon Frazier, she is a two-time Skate America silver medalist (2014, 2016), the 2014 CS Lombardia Trophy champion, the 2013 World Junior champion, and the ...

(born 1995), American pair skater and 2012 US junior pair champion *

Haven Gillespie James Lamont Gillespie (February 6, 1888 – March 14, 1975) pen name Haven Gillespie, was an American Tin Pan Alley composer and lyricist. He was the writer of "You Go to My Head", "Honey", "By the Sycamore Tree", "That Lucky Old Sun", " Breez ...

(1888–1975), American composer and lyricist who wrote the song "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" *

Haven Kimmel Haven Kimmel (born 1965) is an American author, novelist, and poet. Life and career Kimmel was born Susan Elizabeth Jarvis ("Betsy") in New Castle, Indiana, and was raised in Mooreland, Indiana, the focus of her bestselling memoir, ''A Girl N ...

(born 1965), American author, novelist and poet * Haven Monahan, the alleged perpetrator of the sexual assault depicted in the now-retracted ''Rolling Stone'' article "

A Rape on Campus "A Rape on Campus" is a retracted, defamatory ''Rolling Stone'' magazine article written by Sabrina Erdely and originally published on November 19, 2014, that describes a purported group sexual assault at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Ch ...

" *

Haven Moses Haven Christopher Moses (born July 27, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 14 seasons in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Moses initially played college fo ...

(born 1946), former American Football League and National Football League player *

Haven Shepherd Haven Shepherd (born March 9, 2003) is a Vietnamese-American Paralympic swimmer. In 2018, she was included on the BBC 100 Women list. Early life Shepherd was born Do Thi Thuy Phuong in Quang Nam province, Vietnam after her parents had an affai ...

(born 2003), American Paralympic swimmer

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