Haywood vs Arden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Haywood

Boy #6,594 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller by the hedged forest"

Origin: Old English hege + wudu

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Boy #946 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great forest, eagle valley"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

English American

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Haywood Rank #6,594

Arden Rank #946

Arden is more popular, ranked #946 vs #6594 for Haywood.

Is Haywood or Arden more popular?

Arden is more popular, ranked #946 compared to Haywood at #6594 in the United States.

What do Haywood and Arden mean?

Haywood means "dweller by the hedged forest" (Old English hege + wudu origin). Arden means "great forest, eagle valley" (Celtic/Old English origin).

Are Haywood and Arden boy or girl names?

Haywood is primarily a boy name. Arden is primarily a boy name.