Boy · #12,015 in 2026

Dehaven

Name: Popularity of the name Dehaven in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Dehaven, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

DeHaven or De Haven is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Bruce DeHaven (1948–2016), American football coach Carter DeHaven (1886–1977), American actor Carter DeHaven (producer), American film producer David W.

Current Rank

#12,015

Peak Rank

#5,942 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1953

First Year

2020

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#5942

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Dehaven

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Dehaven

The earliest SSA record of Dehaven as a baby boy name dates back to 1953, when 5 babies received it. 1991 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Dehaven — #5,942 in the national rankings. About 39% of every Dehaven on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Dehaven last appeared in the published SSA data in 2020, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 77 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Dehaven

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dehaven is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dehaven

What does the name Dehaven mean?

How popular is Dehaven in 2026?

In 2026, Dehaven ranks #12,015 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Dehaven most popular?

Dehaven reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #5,942 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Dehaven a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Dehaven is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Dehaven?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dehaven include Cesareo, Sacramento, Denon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dehaven

Dehaven is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 77 births in the dataset. Dehaven's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #5,942. Use the chart and map above to compare Dehaven's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.