Erickson vs Haddon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Erickson

Boy #3,351 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Eric, son of the ever-ruler"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,351
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eric, Rick, Ricky

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Haddon

Boy #3,291 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"heather hill, heath valley"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,291
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Had, Haddie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Erickson Rank #3,351
Haddon Rank #3,291

Haddon is more popular, ranked #3291 vs #3351 for Erickson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Erickson ___

  • Erickson James
  • Erickson Lee
  • Erickson Cole
  • Erickson Grant
  • Erickson Chase
  • Erickson Wade

Haddon ___

  • Haddon James
  • Haddon Cole
  • Haddon Reid
  • Haddon Thomas
  • Haddon William
  • Haddon Clark

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Erickson

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If you choose Haddon

Willa Fletcher Emery Penn Rosamund

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Erickson or Haddon more popular?

Haddon is more popular, ranked #3291 compared to Erickson at #3351 in the United States.

What do Erickson and Haddon mean?

Erickson means "son of Eric, son of the ever-ruler" (Old Norse origin). Haddon means "heather hill, heath valley" (Old English origin).

Are Erickson and Haddon boy or girl names?

Erickson is primarily a boy name. Haddon is primarily a boy name.

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