Enclosed pasture or high-born
Haygen is a modern variant of the English surname Hagan or the Germanic name Haakon. It likely derives from Old English roots referring to a fenced-in area or hedge, or from Old Norse elements meaning 'highest son'.
Less common today
Haygen isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,857 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A powerful and complex warrior in Germanic mythology · Nibelungenlied
Notable German theoretical physicist
