Haddon vs Wellington

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Wellington

Boy #3,239 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"from the wealthy estate, prosperous settlement"

Origin: Old English 'Weola-ingtun'

Cultural Roots

English British New Zealand American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,239
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Welly, Well, Ton

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Haddon Rank #3,291
Wellington Rank #3,239

Wellington is more popular, ranked #3239 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

Wellington ___

  • Wellington James
  • Wellington Charles
  • Wellington Arthur
  • Wellington Henry
  • Wellington Edward
  • Wellington George

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Haddon

Willa Fletcher Emery Penn Rosamund

If you choose Wellington

Pemberton Remington Charlotte Adelaide Victoria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Haddon or Wellington more popular?

Wellington is more popular, ranked #3239 compared to Haddon at #3291 in the United States.

What do Haddon and Wellington mean?

Haddon means "heather hill, heath valley" (Old English origin). Wellington means "from the wealthy estate, prosperous settlement" (Old English 'Weola-ingtun' origin).

Are Haddon and Wellington boy or girl names?

Haddon is primarily a boy name. Wellington is primarily a boy name.

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