Vaughan
/ Vaughan /
A meaningful name with small at its heart
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A meaningful name with small at its heart
Part of: Long modern boy names
Vaughan hits the sweet spot — recognized but not overused. Its Welsh roots give it substance, and the meaning "Small" adds personal significance.
Vaughan means "Small" — a name rooted in Welsh tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of small and all it represents.
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| Name | Vaughan |
| Meaning | Small |
| Origin | Welsh |
| Gender | Boy |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Pronunciation | Vaughan |
| Popularity | Moderately Popular |
Vaughan means "Small". This Welsh name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.
Vaughan has Welsh origins. It has become popular across many cultures.
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