Vaughan
Last seen for girls in 2016 at #16,215 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to boys 98.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1912 · 12 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,615since 1911
Vaughan over time
Rank among boys' names. Vaughan has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #12,008 | 5 | |
| 2024 | — | #9,894 | 7 | |
| 2023 | — | #9,763 | 7 | |
| 2022 | — | #6,828 | 12 | |
| 2021 | — | #6,698 | 12 | |
| 2020 | — | #8,067 | 9 | |
| 2019 | — | #7,173 | 11 | |
| 2018 | — | #4,610 | 21 | |
| 2017 | — | #6,060 | 14 | |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #6,349 | 13 |
| 2015 | — | #4,545 | 21 | |
| 2014 | — | #5,733 | 15 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,463 | 21 | |
| 2012 | — | #5,035 | 18 | |
| 2011 | — | #4,110 | 24 | |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 | #4,241 | 23 |
| 2009 | — | #5,554 | 16 | |
| 2008 | — | #5,487 | 16 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,893 | 26 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,153 | 34 | |
| 2005 | — | #4,824 | 17 | |
| 2004 | — | #6,520 | 11 | |
| 2003 | — | #5,558 | 13 | |
| 2002 | — | #4,919 | 15 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,974 | 20 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,536 | 23 | |
| 1999 | — | #4,762 | 14 | |
| 1998 | — | #3,486 | 21 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,261 | 22 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,022 | 16 | |
| 1995 | — | #3,432 | 19 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,326 | 20 | |
| 1993 | — | #5,002 | 11 | |
| 1992 | — | #3,105 | 21 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,105 | 20 | |
| 1990 | — | #4,407 | 12 | |
| 1989 | — | #6,229 | 7 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,915 | 12 | |
| 1987 | — | #5,459 | 7 | |
| 1986 | — | #3,653 | 12 | |
| 1985 | — | #6,523 | 5 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,925 | 10 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,884 | 10 | |
| 1982 | — | #4,234 | 9 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,412 | 12 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,098 | 14 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,569 | 11 | |
| 1978 | — | #5,059 | 6 | |
| 1977 | — | #3,037 | 13 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,471 | 10 | |
| 1975 | — | #3,659 | 9 | |
| 1974 | — | #4,190 | 7 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,405 | 16 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,344 | 9 | |
| 1971 | — | #3,146 | 10 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,213 | 17 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,977 | 18 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,894 | 18 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,242 | 13 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,963 | 16 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,987 | 16 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,665 | 10 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,414 | 12 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,035 | 16 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,148 | 15 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,685 | 10 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,037 | 8 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,177 | 14 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,024 | 8 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,015 | 16 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,902 | 17 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,706 | 20 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,900 | 17 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,856 | 17 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,725 | 19 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,572 | 22 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,501 | 24 | |
| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 | #1,611 | 21 |
| 1947 | — | #1,482 | 25 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,403 | 10 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,581 | 18 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,810 | 15 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,764 | 17 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,268 | 11 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,656 | 8 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,322 | 10 | |
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 | #2,609 | 8 |
| 1938 | — | #2,479 | 9 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,992 | 13 | |
| 1936 | — | #3,147 | 6 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,529 | 9 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,860 | 15 | |
| 1933 | — | — | ||
| 1932 | — | #2,313 | 11 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,328 | 11 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,178 | 13 | |
| 1929 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,270 | 13 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,871 | 18 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,725 | 10 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,435 | 12 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,473 | 12 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,941 | 17 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,347 | 13 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,980 | 17 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,885 | 18 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,391 | 7 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,499 | 24 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,693 | 19 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,698 | 18 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,310 | 11 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,687 | 14 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,496 | 6 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,417 | 12 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,537 | 6 | |
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| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Vaughan! It came in at #1,537, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1933, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Vaughan
- 2,114 spots since 2024 (#9,894 → #12,008)
- 3,941 spots since 2020 (#8,067 → #12,008)
- 7,463 spots since 2015 (#4,545 → #12,008)
- Debuted 1911
- Peaked 1912 at #1,417 (12 births)
- Births halved by 1913, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 35,829 boys born in 1912 were named Vaughan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 11.8% of all boys named Vaughan (191) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 117 | #1,417 (1912) | #1,970 |
| 1920s | 136 | #1,871 (1927) | #2,349 |
| 1930s | 95 | #1,860 (1934) | #2,382 |
| 1940s | 159 | #1,482 (1947) | #1,940 |
| 1950s | 158 | #1,572 (1950) | #2,091 |
| 1960s | 144 | #1,894 (1968) | #2,201 |
| 1970s | 108 | #2,213 (1970) | #3,409 |
| 1980s | 98 | #3,098 (1980) | #4,433 |
| 1990s | 176 | #3,105 (1992) | #3,791 |
| 2000s | 191 | #3,153 (2006) | #4,742 |
| 2010s | 181 | #4,110 (2011) | #5,232 |
| 2020s | 52 | #6,698 (2021) | #8,876 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Vaughan in 1917
Top boys' names in 1917
More about 1917
boys
925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 48,710 of them was named Vaughan, which outranked 63.2% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,643Tyree20
- #1,643Vertis20
- #1,643Xavier20
- #1,693Vaughan19
- #1,693Albertus19
- #1,693Albion19
- #1,693Alexis19
- #1,755Adell18
- #1,755Anselmo18
- #1,755Arlen18
Tied with 61 names at #1,693; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.