Hadingham Family History
Hadingham Name Meaning
from Haddenham (Cambs) which is recorded as Hadenham in 1086 and Hadnam in 1496. The place-name derives from the Old English personal name Hǣda (genitive Hǣdan) + Old English hām ‘village homestead’. possibly also from Haddenham (Bucks) which is recorded as Hadenham in 1196 Hadnam in 1471 and Adnam in 1670. The place-name has the same etymology as the Cambs place-name in (1).
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016