Haakon (given name)

• Haakon I of Norway, known as Haakon the Good
• Haakon Sigurdsson, also known as Earl Haakon, effective ruler of Norway from about 975 to 995
• Haakon Ericsson, grandson of Haakon Sigurdsson, ruler of the Kingdom of the Isles from 1016 until his death, and vassal ruler of Norway under Cnut the Great from 1028
• Haakon Magnusson of Norway, partially recognised as king from 1093 to 1095
• Haakon II of Norway, known as Haakon Herdebrei
• Haakon III of Norway, known as Haakon Sverreson
• Haakon IV of Norway, known as Haakon the Old
• Óspakr, who took the regnal name Hákon when briefly appointed King of the Isles by Haakon IV in 1230
• Haakon V of Norway, known as Haakon V Magnusson
• Haakon VI of Norway, known as Haakon VI Magnusson
• Haakon VII of Norway, born Prince Carl of Denmark
• Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, the current heir to the Norwegian throne, who is expected to succeed as Haakon VIII

• Håkon Bleken, Norwegian painter
• Håkon Gebhardt, Norwegian musician and record producer
• Håkon Haugli, Norwegian jurist, administrator and politician for the Labour Party
• Håkon Kjæve, Norwegian footballer
• Haakon Lie, Norwegian politician and centenarian
• Håkon Lundenes, Norwegian ice hockey player
• Håkon Opdal, Norwegian footballer
• Håkon Skogseid, Norwegian footballer
• Håkon Tysdal, Norwegian writer
• Håkon Wium Lie, Norwegian web pioneer and inventor of CSS
• Håkon, one of the two mascots of the 1994 Winter Olympics
• Hakon One-Eye, one of the Ancient Nord Heroes who fights and vanquishes Alduin the World-Eater in the 2011 video game
• Haakon County, South Dakota
• Haakon, a Varangian mentioned in the inscription on the Piraeus Lion