Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Havik

This is a list of playable and boss characters from the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise and the games in which they appear. Created by Ed Boon and John Tobias, the series depicts conflicts between various realms. Most characters fight on behalf of their realm, with the primary heroes defending Earthrealm against conquering villains from Outworld and the Netherrealm.

Current Rank
#12,230
Peak Rank
#7,499 (2020)
Total Babies
41
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2009
First Year
2023
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#7499
Peak Rank
41
Total Count
7
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Havik

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

This is a list of playable and boss characters from the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise and the games in which they appear. Created by Ed Boon and John Tobias, the series depicts conflicts between various realms. Most characters fight on behalf of their realm, with the primary heroes defending Earthrealm against conquering villains from Outworld and the Netherrealm.

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The Story of Havik

Havik first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2009, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 10 Haviks were born — ranking #7,499 that year. As of 2026, Havik ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 41 Haviks have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Havik

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

  • Havoc
  • Havock
  • Hvac
  • Lovec
  • Mavik
  • Civic
  • Hayek
  • Havlik
  • Harvick
  • Hawick
  • Levick
  • Havc

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Havik

What does the name Havik mean?
This is a list of playable and boss characters from the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise and the games in which they appear. Created by Ed Boon and John Tobias, the series depicts conflicts between various realms. Most characters fight on behalf of their realm, with the primary heroes defending Earthrealm against conquering villains from Outworld and the Netherrealm.
How popular is Havik in 2026?
In 2026, Havik ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Havik most popular?
Havik reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #7,499 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Havik a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Havik is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Havik?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Havik include Vail, Wilkin, Alif. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Havik

Havik is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 41 births in the dataset. Havik's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #7,499. Use the chart and map above to compare Havik'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.