Vaughan
2 countries#12008 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Vaughan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,637 births recorded 1911–2025 · currently #12008 · peaked in 2006 with 34 births
Most common in: Texas, California, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
284 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2008 with 21 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
284 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2008 with 21 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Vaughan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3153 | — |
| 2007 | #3893 | ↓740 |
| 2008 | #5487 | ↓1594 |
| 2009 | #5554 | ↓67 |
| 2010 | #4241 | ↑1313 |
| 2011 | #4110 | ↑131 |
| 2012 | #5035 | ↓925 |
| 2013 | #4463 | ↑572 |
| 2014 | #5733 | ↓1270 |
| 2015 | #4545 | ↑1188 |
| 2016 | #6349 | ↓1804 |
| 2017 | #6060 | ↑289 |
| 2018 | #4610 | ↑1450 |
| 2019 | #7173 | ↓2563 |
| 2020 | #8067 | ↓894 |
| 2021 | #6698 | ↑1369 |
| 2022 | #6828 | ↓130 |
| 2023 | #9763 | ↓2935 |
| 2024 | #9894 | ↓131 |
| 2025 | #12008 | ↓2114 |
Frequently asked questions about Vaughan
Is Vaughan a popular name?
Yes — Vaughan currently ranks #12008 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Vaughan more common for boys or girls?
Vaughan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Vaughan most popular?
Vaughan peaked in 2006 in United States, with 34 recorded births that year.
Is Vaughan rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Vaughan’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1537 in 1911 to #12008 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Vaughan?
At least 1,921 babies have been recorded with the name Vaughan across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Vaughan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Vaughan appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Vaughan?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Vaughan include Vashon.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Vaughan in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.