What does Haldane mean?

Haldane as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Haldane) is of Scandinavian derivation, and the meaning of Haldane is "half Dane". Haldane is a variant form of Halden (Scandinavian): in ancient Britain.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ha-, -ne

ASSOCIATED WITH scandinavian

Variations

VARIANT Haldan

RELATIONS VIA HALDEN Halfdan, Halfdane, Halvdan

How popular is Haldane?

Haldane is a rare first name for males but a very popular last name for all people (#56526 out of 150436, Top 38%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Haldane is pronounced similarly to Holden▲. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Beldene (see Belden), Blane, Cahane, Delane, Gaetane, Hadar, Haddan, Hadden, Haddin, Haddon, Haden▼, Hadlee, Hadon, Hagan, Haggan, Haidar, Hakan, Hale, Halen, Hallam, Halle, Hallen, Hallie▼, Halten (see Halton), Halton, Halvar, Halvard, Halward, Hamdani, Hanan, Hannan, Harden, Hardin, Harding, Hardinge, Hardon, Harkan, Harlan, Harland▼, Harman, Harmann, Hasan, Hasani, Hassan▲, Haydan, Haydar, Hayden, Haydn, Haydon, Haylan, Holman, Jardine, Kahane, Rashane and Sloane. These names tend to be more frequently used than Haldane.