Hakon Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Hakon Name at a Glance

Name	Hakon
Meaning	High-born.
Origin	Scandinavian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Hakon Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hakon means “High-born”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Hakon Name Origin

Our database records Hakon under Scandinavian origin. Browse more Scandinavian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Hakon a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Hakon is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Hakon

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