Vaughan is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Vaughan across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Vaughan has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 1,637 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 298 births |
| New Zealand top 100, since 1954 | 322 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Vaughan per year, United States (1911 to 2025). United States peaked in 2006 (34/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2008 (21/yr).
Vaughan is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2006, when it ranked #7,388 nationally (given to 54 babies that year).
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