US rank #3280 Unisex name Peak 2020 776 births

Haddon — #3280 US boys' name

776 babies named Haddon in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s61990s232000s1432010s3782020s226
#3280
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 77% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Haddon was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

56 babies were named Haddon in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Haddon

The Social Security Administration has registered 776 babies named Haddon between 1924 and 2024, spanning 101 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Haddon currently holds the #3280 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 56 babies received it in a single year. Haddon is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 53 additional births since 2016.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Haddon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 378 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Haddon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 45 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Haddon in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Haddon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 776 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Haddon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

776

Since 1924

101 years of records

Peak year

2020

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,280

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1924

Recorded for 101 years

Last year on file: 2024

Haddon popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1924

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
56
Annual births at peak — across 101 years of records
0204060 20242020201620122008200420001924 6

Haddon popularity over time — girls

53 total births recorded since 2016 (Haddon as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 53 births
4681012 20242023202220212020201920182016 7

Haddon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
378 births that decade — 49% of Haddon's all-time total
1920s61990s232000s1432010s3782020s226

Haddon by state

Where Haddon concentrates geographically — total births since 1924

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Haddon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
45 5.8%
#2 North Carolina
11 1.4%
#3 California
10 1.3%
#4 Georgia
6 0.8%
#5 Tennessee
6 0.8%
Texas share of Haddon's total US births 5.8%
Even split

45 of 776 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haddon?
776 babies have been named Haddon since 1924. It currently ranks #3280 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 56 births.
When was Haddon most popular?
Haddon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 378 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Haddon most popular?
The top states for the name Haddon are Texas (45 births), North Carolina (11 births), California (10 births).
Is Haddon a unisex name?
Yes, Haddon is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 776 births, and as a girl's name it has 53 births.
How long has the name Haddon been used?
Haddon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 101 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Haddon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Haden, Hadi, Hadley, Hadrian, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1924–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.