Haddon

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning heathland hill or moorland valley.

Babies a year
45
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Haddon by the numbers

Haddon was given to 45 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 52 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Haddon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Haydonhay valley; from heg and dun26 in the US (2017)
  • Haddenvariant of Haddon, meaning from the heath hill5 in the US (2017)
  • Hudsonson of Hugh1,204 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
  • Haidenheather-covered hill; a modern form of Hayden207 in the US (2017)
  • Haroona form of Aaron; lofty or exalted73 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Haddon

Names that are said the same way as Haddon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Hadenheather-covered hill; a modern form of Hayden37 in the US (2017)
  • Haydin19 in the US (2017)
  • Haydyn18 in the US (2017)
  • Haydan7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a meadow or field

Like Haddon, each of these has a meadow or field in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
  • Braydenbroad valley; a modern respelling of Braden5,153 in the US (2017)
  • Bentleymeadow of bent grass3,945 in the US (2017)
  • Wesleywestern meadow3,607 in the US (2017)
  • Ryleerye clearing; a respelling of Ryley2,971 in the US (2017)
  • Camdenenclosed valley2,786 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a mountain

Like Haddon, each of these has a mountain in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
  • Landonlong hill; open grassy hill6,390 in the US (2017)
  • Brandonbeacon hill or gorse covered hill3,482 in the US (2017)
  • Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Knoxround hill1,646 in the US (2017)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)

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