Havana is a distinctive choice, ranked #1128 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Havana in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1128
About the Name Havana
Havana has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 115 places in five years. It was most popular in 2018 at #657 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Havana is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Havana
Unlikely. With around 30 UK babies named Havana per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Havana in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Havana has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 115 places in the last five years. Its peak was #657 in 2018. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Havana is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Havana does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Havanas in the wild.
30
UK babies named Havana (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 115 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Havana
Likely around 1 other Havana in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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