Halden

Scandinavian

"half Danish"

Halden Origin and Meaning

The name Halden is a boy's name.

Halden is a masculine name with Norwegian and English roots. It originates as a place name meaning 'half valley' or 'half dale,' derived from Old Norse elements. While not among the most common names, Halden offers a distinctive Nordic flavor with a modern sound. The name projects strength and reliability while maintaining a certain uniqueness. Halden has seen modest usage in Scandinavian countries and among families with Norwegian heritage, though it remains relatively uncommon in the broader English-speaking world. Its appealing combination of traditional roots and contemporary feel makes it an attractive choice for parents seeking a masculine name that stands out without being difficult to pronounce or spell.

Famous People Named Halden

• Halden town in Norway