Vaughn
4 countries#1152 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Vaughn was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
22,484 births recorded 1881–2025 · currently #1152 · peaked in 1949 with 385 births
Most common in: California, Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
247 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2005 with 15 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
240 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2005 with 15 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
4 births recorded 2009–2009 · peaked in 2009 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 2016–2016 · peaked in 2016 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Vaughn’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #735 | — |
| 2007 | #738 | ↓3 |
| 2008 | #849 | ↓111 |
| 2009 | #816 | ↑33 |
| 2010 | #936 | ↓120 |
| 2011 | #900 | ↑36 |
| 2012 | #861 | ↑39 |
| 2013 | #862 | ↓1 |
| 2014 | #935 | ↓73 |
| 2015 | #884 | ↑51 |
| 2016 | #863 | ↑21 |
| 2017 | #961 | ↓98 |
| 2018 | #1068 | ↓107 |
| 2019 | #1066 | ↑2 |
| 2020 | #1101 | ↓35 |
| 2021 | #1116 | ↓15 |
| 2022 | #1166 | ↓50 |
| 2023 | #1205 | ↓39 |
| 2024 | #1186 | ↑19 |
| 2025 | #1152 | ↑34 |
Frequently asked questions about Vaughn
Is Vaughn a popular name?
Yes — Vaughn currently ranks #1152 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Vaughn more common for boys or girls?
Vaughn is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Vaughn most popular?
Vaughn peaked in 1949 in United States, with 385 recorded births that year.
Is Vaughn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Vaughn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #866 in 1881 to #1152 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Vaughn?
At least 22,731 babies have been recorded with the name Vaughn across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Vaughn popular in more than one country?
Yes — Vaughn appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Vaughn?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Vaughn include Sol, Braden, Dangelo, Kacey.
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