Haidan is a male name with origins that can be traced back to English and Gaelic languages. It is often associated with the meaning "heathen" or "from the heather-covered hill." The name Haidan has a strong and distinct sound, pronounced as HAY-dan (/heɪˈdɑn/). It is also worth noting that the variation Hayden shares a similar pronunciation. Over the years, Haidan has gained popularity among parents in the United States of America. In recent data, Haidan was given to 12 newborns in 2010, ranking at 6694th place. These numbers reflect its growing use as a unique and distinctive name choice for boys.