Girls' name · since 1973

Hava

325 babies named Hava in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,243 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,487 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
325
born since 1973
2010s
peak decade

325 babies have been named Hava since 1973, making it today's #8487 girls' name.

Hava has 325 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8487 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.

  • #15,243 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,487 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 325 born since 1973
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hava ranks #15,243 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,487 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 325 born since 1973, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,243 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,487 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
325
born since 1973
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%50.9%
Hava vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Hava's 325 recorded births place it above 78.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Hava compares

325 47th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Hava's all-time total is 14% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Hava Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 325 376 567,345
Peak-year births 18 21 19,840

Hava's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hava's full recorded timeline at 2007, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hava popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
18
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
05101520 197319811996200320082013201820232025 12

Hava by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (111 births, 34% of the file).

2010s was Hava's strongest decade.

111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Hava births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 111 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Hava by state

Where Hava concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hava
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.5%
California share of Hava's total US births 1.5%

5 of 325 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hava?
325 babies have been named Hava since 1973. All-time, it sits at #15,243 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #8,487 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 18 births.
Where does Hava sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hava ranks #15,243 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,487 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Hava most popular?
Hava was most popular in the 2010s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Hava most popular?
The top states for the name Hava are California (5 births).
How long has the name Hava been used?
Hava has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 53 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Hava?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Haven, Havana, Havyn, Havilah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Hava's data

  • Hava's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (111 total births) through the 2020s (62) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Havas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Hava

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hava: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hava draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.