Girl name#733 of girl names
Heaven
Pronounced HH EH1 V AH0 N (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 2006
- 54 years in use
How popular is Heaven?
Heaven is a girls' name, and first appears in 1971. It has been given to 30,219 children — the 733rd most common girls' name on record.
It has been slipping, down 32% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2006, when 1,348 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- HH EH1 V AH0 N
- Stress pattern:
- 10
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Heaven
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Heaven
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Heaven?
- Heaven ranks 733rd among girls' names in US records, with 30,219 births since 1971. Over the past decade it accounts for 7,744.
- Is Heaven a unisex name?
- No. Heaven is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Heaven most popular?
- 2006, when 1,348 children were given the name. It has been in use for 54 years and is still recorded as of 2024.