Waldron
Pronunciation: [ w-AWLDR-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Waldron first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 13 babies have been named Waldron in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Waldron is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,196 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,196
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Waldron
Waldron is a boy name .
Waldron is currently ranked #38,196 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Waldron include Wal, Wald, Waldy, Waldie, Ron, Rony, Ronie, Way, Waie, and Walkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Waldron include Walden . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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