Hakon name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Norse
Usage: Scandinavian, Nordic, Old Norse, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: ha-kon
Meaning: High, Son, Fencing, Composition and Ross
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What does Hakon mean?

Hakon means High, Son, Fencing, Composition or Ross is used particulary in Swedish, Nordic, Danish, Old Norse, Finnish, Norwegian and Scandinavian bestowed upon baby boys is of Old Norse origin. Hakon is variation of renowned Hakan.

Hakan is equivalent of Hákon in Swedish language. Old Norse and Turkish name Hakan, meaning of Hakan is "High Son, Kaan and Leader". Also Hakon is equivalent of Hákon in Swedish and Old Norse languages.

How do I pronounce Hakon?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Hakon is ha-kon.

Variants of Hakon

Haakon, Hakan, Hákon, Hagen, Hagan, Hagano, Haagen, Haggen, Haggi, Hajo, Vin

How popular is the name Hakon?

Hakon is a familiar baby name in Denmark and Norway. At least, 400 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation, concentrated mainly Nordic regions.

YearRankBirths
2021120535
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Hakon in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5600
Finland14725150
Sweden3114200
Norway254300
Denmark148000

What numerology tells about Hakon?

You live to surprise yourself. You love people with an attitude but open to discussion and hearing new opinions. The sky is your only limit. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. You can be an actor, singer, athlete, architect, CEO, social media manager, or influencer. In fact, you are known as the original weirdo who creates cool stuff. Sincerity is something you respect and practice.

Other names similar to Hakon

  •  Skefill means Scratcher is used in Old Norse and Icelandic bestowed upon boys came from Old Norse
  •   is Old Norse cognate of Búi
  •  Røgnvaldur - Boy name Røgnvaldur is especially used in Faroese and Norwegian. Røgnvaldur is Faroese form of Rǫgnvaldr. Also Røgnvaldur is equivalent of Rögnvaldur in Norwegian language
  •  Ljunge - Used in Swedish and Old Swedish, Ljunge came from Old Norse is used as a boy name. Ljunge is Swedish cognate of Lyngvi
  •  Viborgh specifically is used in Old Swedish and Swedish is used as a girl name. Viborgh is Swedish cognate of Víborg

Sibling Names for Hakon

If you're looking for a sibling name that perfectly complements your baby boy's name, "Hakon," you've come to the right place. We've compiled a list of names that not only sound great together but also have strong meanings and origins. Check out our top picks below!

Names for Hakon's sister

Brother to Hakon

Famous people named Hakon

  • Hakon Ahlberg, Swedish architect, editor and author

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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