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Ken vs Haddon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ken

Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,299
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ken Rank #3,299
Haddon Rank #3,291

Haddon is more popular, ranked #3291 vs #3299 for Ken.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ken or Haddon more popular?

Haddon is more popular, ranked #3291 compared to Ken at #3299 in the United States.

What do Ken and Haddon mean?

Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Haddon means "heather hill, heath valley" (Old English origin).

Are Ken and Haddon boy or girl names?

Ken is primarily a boy name. Haddon is primarily a boy name.

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