Heaven

Heaven - A very unique female name



  Nov 03,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Heaven appeared on the charts for the first time in 1974 on position #2781. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Heaven and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Heaven? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Heaven. The baby girl name Heaven was given to 520 baby girls in 2025, ranking #541 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 2,507 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Heaven peaked in popularity 21 years ago in 2005 on position 248.



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Rating: 4/5 (19 people)


Heaven is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Heaven is currently topping the baby name charts in Mississippi at position #189 - and is the least popular in Missouri at position #981.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Heaven is where you live.


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Heaven origin and meaning

Heaven is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Heaven, pop culture references for the name Heaven and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Heaven

We've found the following names that sound similar to Heaven, sorted by popularity.

Haven / Havana / Hayven / Havyn / Heavyn / Havanna / Haevyn /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
2025541
2024473
2023514
2022501
2021481
2020427
2019413
2018377
2017334
2016326
2015344
2014337
2013326
2012322
2011318
2010324
2009273
2008276
2007263
2006253
2005248
2004267
2003264
2002278
2001292
2000339
1999391
1998356
1997481
1996576
1995550
1994625
1993759
1992809
1991782
1990865
19891109
19881257
19871257
19861606
19853123
19823421
19802364
19792697
19783063
19742781

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Mississippi189
Louisiana209
West Virginia244
Georgia271
Tennessee301
Maryland343
Virginia365
North Carolina390
Michigan397
Arkansas447
Alabama454
Nevada461
Florida465
South Carolina488
Kentucky523
Texas535
New York537
Oklahoma572
Ohio603
Pennsylvania629
Massachusetts651
California668
Indiana681
Illinois687
New Jersey739
Colorado741
Washington845
Arizona850
Missouri981

Even more about Heaven


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Heaven a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Heaven?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2005
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Heaven
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 2,507
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1974
2025 births +520

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