Weldon
Pronunciation: [ w-EHLD-uhn ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Weldon is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-EHLD-uhn.
Parents who love the name Weldon often also consider Odene, California, Burneta .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #68,416
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Greek origin
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About the Name Weldon
Weldon is a girl name .
Is Weldon a boy or girl name? Weldon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #68,416 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,996. Weldon is more commonly used as a boy name.
Weldon is currently ranked #68,416 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Weldon include Wel, Weld, Weldy, Weldie, Wey, Weie, and Welkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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