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Ariyah vs Havana

Ariyah and Havanacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2025, Ariyah was ranked #431 and Havana #922 among girls in England and Wales.

Ariyah and Havana over time

Ariyah and Havana appear together in 1 published list, across 15 years of shared records. Ariyah held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Havana in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Havana reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Ariyah in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls15 shared years, 20102025

    Ariyah held the stronger position in 9 of those years, Havana in 5.

    Highest recorded here: Ariyah #431 in 2025, Havana #657 in 2018.

    The order changed in 2019: Ariyah moved ahead. In 2018 they stood at #657 and #657; by 2019 that had become #469 and #864.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Ariyah #431, Havana #922.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Ariyah, Havana
FieldAriyahHavana
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEGB-ENW
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Girls #431 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #922 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10088/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10040/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Ariyah has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Havana.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Ariyah

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2010

    First recorded at #3156 among girls in England and Wales in 2010 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2018–2024

    Highest recorded position: #288 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2024 (recorded 2018–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #431 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Havana

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #3824 among girls in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2025

    Highest recorded position: #657 among girls in England and Wales, in 2018 (recorded 1997–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #922 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls