Vance vs Vaughn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vance

Boy #996 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the fens or marshes"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,188 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, junior"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Vance Rank #996

Vaughn Rank #1,188

Vance is more popular, ranked #996 vs #1188 for Vaughn.

Is Vance or Vaughn more popular?

Vance is more popular, ranked #996 compared to Vaughn at #1188 in the United States.

What do Vance and Vaughn mean?

Vance means "one who lives near the fens or marshes" (Old English origin). Vaughn means "small, junior" (Welsh origin).

Are Vance and Vaughn boy or girl names?

Vance is primarily a boy name. Vaughn is primarily a boy name.