Hakan vs Madsen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madsen

Boy #5,685 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Mads (Matthew)"

Origin: Danish

Cultural Roots

Danish Norwegian Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,685
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mads

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Hakan Rank #5,698
Madsen Rank #5,685

Madsen is more popular, ranked #5685 vs #5698 for Hakan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hakan ___

  • Hakan Ali
  • Hakan Yusuf
  • Hakan Erik
  • Hakan Lars
  • Hakan Kai
  • Hakan James

Madsen ___

  • Madsen James
  • Madsen Cole
  • Madsen Finn
  • Madsen Erik
  • Madsen Lars
  • Madsen Kai

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hakan

Kemal Tarkan Leila Ayla Erik

If you choose Madsen

Lars Soren Axel Ingrid Freya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hakan or Madsen more popular?

Madsen is more popular, ranked #5685 compared to Hakan at #5698 in the United States.

What do Hakan and Madsen mean?

Hakan means "emperor, supreme ruler" (Turkic (Kagan) origin). Madsen means "son of Mads (Matthew)" (Danish origin).

Are Hakan and Madsen boy or girl names?

Hakan is primarily a boy name. Madsen is primarily a boy name.

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