Haakon

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Haakon is derived from two Old Norse elements – “há” and “konr” meaning “high” or “noble” and “son,” respectively. Hence the meaning is “noble son” or “high-born.”
Pronunciation
HAW-koen
HO-kuwn
Popularity
Haakon is not a very common name worldwide, but it is well-known and widely used in Scandinavian countries, especially in Norway.

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Cartoon of Haakon

Haakon Name meanings & History

Haakon is derived from two Old Norse elements – “há” and “konr” meaning “high” or “noble” and “son,” respectively. Hence the meaning is “noble son” or “high-born.”. Variant of Håkon. Haakon is mostly used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Haakon: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Haakon:

H: Haggle,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Angry

K: Kind,Karate,Kundalini,Karma

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate

N: Nervous,Nagging,Nutrition,Nice,Nitpicking,Neat,Neurosis

Haakon is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Haakon Magnus, Crown Prince of Norway; Haakon Lie, Norwegian author; Haakon Hansen, Norwegian speed skater.

2.) HAAKON (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: From the Old Norse Hakon, which is derived from the elements ha (high, chosen) and konr (son, descendant). Haakon is an ancient name that remains popular to this day. Haakon Magnus is the name of the son of King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway. Cognate: Hagen, Hakon (Danish); Hakon (Norwegian); Hakan (Swedish). (HAH-KEN, HO-KEN)


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