# Haddon

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #52,361

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1392).
3. A suburb of Johannesburg in Gauteng province, South Africa.
4. A township in Golden Plains Shire, Victoria, Australia.
5. A township in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States.
6. A township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

## Etymology
# For the place in Cambridgeshire: 'Hædda's Hill', from Middle English Haddedune, from Old English personal name Headda + dūn (“hill”).
# For all other places in England (including derivative compounds): 'Heath Hill', from Old English hæþ (“heath”) + dūn (“hill”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/haddon