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Why parents love Vaughn- Vince Vaughn IS comedy's most charismatic.
- Sarah Vaughan IS jazz's most divine voice.
- One syllable with a smooth, Welsh sound: VAWN.
- The meaning small/junior is charmingly humble.
- The Welsh heritage gives genuine Celtic depth.
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The vibe of Vaughn
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Origin & history of Vaughn
Welsh bychan (small/junior)
→ Vaughn
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Welsh roots
Vaughn means small from Welsh. Vince IS comedy's most charismatic. Sarah IS jazz's most divine voice.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Welsh; Sarah Vaughan (1924–1990).
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Today
Vaughn remains a beloved choice, ranking #1064 in the US. 22,279 babies have been named Vaughn since 1881.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Vaughn?
1949
peak year
The name Vaughn reached its peak in 1949, with 374 registrations (ranked #348). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1881. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #1064) today, averaging about 218 new babies per year. Vaughn's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 22,279 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
374
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #348)
(ranked #348)
218
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,180
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
22,279
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Vaughn1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
Vaughn's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — divine adventure. People named Vaughn tend to be smooth, charming, and gifted at being comedy's most charismatic AND jazz's most divine.
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Comedy's charismatic AND jazz's divine✦
Vince-Vaughn◈
Sarah-Vaughan◎
Welsh-small♡
Smooth CelticV4
A1
U3
G7
H8
N5
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Vaughn🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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