First name origin & meaning: Old English: Heath First name variations: Haddon, Haddan, Haddyn Last name origins & meanings:
- Scottish: variant of Howden 1.
- English: variant of
Haddon.
- Irish (Ulster and County Louth): though
mainly Scottish, this surname is sometimes used as an Anglicized form
of Gaelic Ó hÉidín ‘descendant of Éidín’
(see Hayden).
- North German (Frisian): from the personal
name Hadder, a derivative of any of the Germanic compound names
formed with had ‘battle’, ‘strife’ as the first element.
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