Haydun

English place name

"hay valley"

Haydun Origin and Meaning

The name Haydun is a boy's name.

Haydun is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Hayden or Haydon. The name has English origins, derived from a surname that originally denoted someone who lived on or near a hay hill (from Old English 'hēg' meaning 'hay' and 'dūn' meaning 'hill'). This alternative spelling gives the traditional name a more distinctive and contemporary feel. While less common than Hayden, Haydun offers a unique twist while maintaining the pleasant sound and familiar roots. The name has gained some usage in recent decades as parents seek variations of popular names to give their children distinctive yet recognizable identities.