Vaughn vs Gordon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vaughn

Boy #1,188 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, junior"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

Scottish English American

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Vaughn Rank #1,188

Gordon Rank #1,090

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 vs #1188 for Vaughn.

Is Vaughn or Gordon more popular?

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 compared to Vaughn at #1188 in the United States.

What do Vaughn and Gordon mean?

Vaughn means "small, junior" (Welsh origin). Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin).

Are Vaughn and Gordon boy or girl names?

Vaughn is primarily a boy name. Gordon is primarily a boy name.