Vaughan - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Vaughan \va(u)-ghan\ is a variant of Vaughn (Welsh), and the meaning of Vaughan is "little".

The baby name Vaughan sounds like Fagan, Fagin, Feggan and Fegan. Another similar baby name is Keeghan.

Vaughan is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Vaughan. Compare Vaughan with related baby names.