Vaughn vs Mael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vaughn

Boy #1,188 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, junior"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #1,060 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chief"

Origin: Breton Celtic

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Vaughn Rank #1,188

Mael Rank #1,060

Mael is more popular, ranked #1060 vs #1188 for Vaughn.

Is Vaughn or Mael more popular?

Mael is more popular, ranked #1060 compared to Vaughn at #1188 in the United States.

What do Vaughn and Mael mean?

Vaughn means "small, junior" (Welsh origin). Mael means "prince, chief" (Breton Celtic origin).

Are Vaughn and Mael boy or girl names?

Vaughn is primarily a boy name. Mael is primarily a boy name.