What origin is the name Vaughn?

Vaughn comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Vaughn a popular name?

Vaughn is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Vaughn?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Vaughn — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Vaughn

Q: Is Vaughn a rare name?

Yes. Vaughn does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Vaughn

Vaughn

Unisex

english

1 syllable

Vaughn is an english unisex name meaning "Derived from the English and Welsh name Vaughan, it translates to small or little. It was originally used as a surname to distinguish a smaller person.".

The meaning of Vaughn is "Derived from the English and Welsh name Vaughan, it translates to small or little. It was originally used as a surname to distinguish a smaller person." — a unisex name of english origin. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from the English and Welsh name Vaughan, it translates to small or little. It was originally used as a surname to distinguish a smaller person.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Vaughn

Very rare in US records

What does Vaughn mean?

Vaughn is a unisex name of english origin meaning "Derived from the English and Welsh name Vaughan, it translates to small or little. It was originally used as a surname to distinguish a smaller person.".

Is Vaughn a rare name?

Yes. Vaughn does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Vaughn

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Vaughn

Vaughn means "Derived from the English and Welsh name Vaughan, it translates to small or little. It was originally used as a surname to distinguish a smaller person." — these names share that spirit.