Haddon vs Niles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Niles

Boy #3,177 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"champion, winner"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Niall

Cultural Roots

British American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,177
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Nile, Ni

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Popularity Comparison

Haddon Rank #3,291
Niles Rank #3,177

Niles is more popular, ranked #3177 vs #3291 for Haddon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Haddon ___

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

Niles ___

  • Niles Alexander
  • Niles James
  • Niles Edward
  • Niles Thomas
  • Niles William
  • Niles Oliver

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Haddon

Willa Fletcher Emery Penn Rosamund

If you choose Niles

Miles Julian Alistair Cordelia Beatrice

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Haddon or Niles more popular?

Niles is more popular, ranked #3177 compared to Haddon at #3291 in the United States.

What do Haddon and Niles mean?

Haddon means "heather hill, heath valley" (Old English origin). Niles means "champion, winner" (Irish Gaelic Niall origin).

Are Haddon and Niles boy or girl names?

Haddon is primarily a boy name. Niles is primarily a boy name.

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