Havana
Every Havana since 1898 — 1,604 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Havana
Havana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,270 in 2025 with 48 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1898, 1,604 American babies have been named Havana. Its peak came in 2018, when 171 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Havana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Havana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #3,270 |
| 2024 | 71 | #2,516 |
| 2023 | 69 | #2,569 |
| 2022 | 80 | #2,325 |
| 2021 | 87 | #2,159 |
| 2020 | 67 | #2,560 |
| 2019 | 114 | #1,791 |
| 2018 | 171 | #1,327 |
| 2017 | 69 | #2,557 |
| 2016 | 54 | #3,075 |
| 2015 | 53 | #3,151 |
| 2014 | 63 | #2,756 |
| 2013 | 63 | #2,738 |
| 2012 | 63 | #2,781 |
| 2011 | 40 | #3,801 |
| 2010 | 43 | #3,649 |
| 2009 | 40 | #3,902 |
| 2008 | 47 | #3,500 |
| 2007 | 50 | #3,352 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,196 |
| 2005 | 44 | #3,425 |
| 2004 | 46 | #3,286 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,722 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,822 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,435 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,932 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,322 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,759 |
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| 1910 | 5 | #2,566 |
| 1905 | 5 | #2,067 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
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Famous people named Havana
- Havana Brown Singer · b. 1985
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Havana in 2025?
Havana ranked #3,270 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 48 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Havana?
1,604 babies have been named Havana in the United States since 1898, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Havana most popular?
Havana peaked in 2018, when 171 newborns received the name.
Is Havana a boy or girl name?
Havana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Havana rising or falling?
Havana is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Havana?
Well-known people named Havana include Havana Brown (singer).