Vaughan is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2006 and has since faded.
Vaughan is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,759 for boy births in the United States (and #28,295 across all names), given to 5 babies. Vaughan was first reported in SSA data in 1911 and peaked in 2006 (34 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,759 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,850 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,735 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | — | #7,229 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | — | #7,063 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,680 |
| 2019 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,596 |
| 2018 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,725 |
| 2017 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,306 |
| 2016 | 18 | 18 | #18,701 | #6,698 |
| 2015 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,695 |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,977 |
| 2013 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,608 |
| 2012 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,231 |
| 2011 | 24 | 24 | — | #4,211 |
| 2010 | 30 | 30 | #14,861 | #4,356 |
| 2009 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,783 |
| 2008 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,754 |
| 2007 | 26 | 26 | — | #4,001 |
| 2006 | 34 | 34 | — | #3,215 |
| 2005 | 17 | 17 | — | #5,021 |
| 2004 | 11 | 11 | — | #6,949 |
| 2003 | 13 | 13 | — | #5,866 |
| 2002 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,120 |
| 2001 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,112 |
| 2000 | 23 | 23 | — | #3,630 |
| 1999 | 14 | 14 | — | #5,018 |
| 1998 | 21 | 21 | — | #3,592 |
| 1997 | 22 | — | — | #3,345 |
| 1996 | 16 | — | — | #4,178 |
| 1995 | 19 | — | — | #3,551 |
| 1994 | 20 | — | — | #3,463 |
| 1993 | 11 | — | — | #5,341 |
| 1992 | 21 | — | — | #3,212 |
| 1991 | 20 | — | — | #3,217 |
| 1990 | 12 | — | — | #4,658 |
| 1989 | 7 | — | — | #6,901 |
| 1988 | 12 | — | — | #4,150 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | — | #6,063 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | — | #3,869 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | — | #7,539 |
| 1984 | 10 | — | — | #4,194 |
| 1983 | 10 | — | — | #4,129 |
| 1982 | 9 | — | — | #4,571 |
| 1981 | 12 | — | — | #3,594 |
| 1980 | 14 | — | — | #3,248 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | — | #3,800 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | — | #5,742 |
| 1977 | 13 | — | — | #3,192 |
| 1976 | 10 | — | — | #3,712 |
| 1975 | 9 | — | — | #3,937 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | — | #4,617 |
| 1973 | 16 | — | — | #2,505 |
| 1972 | 9 | — | — | #3,607 |
| 1971 | 10 | — | — | #3,355 |
| 1970 | 17 | — | — | #2,288 |
| 1969 | 18 | — | — | #2,045 |
| 1968 | 18 | — | — | #1,958 |
| 1967 | 13 | — | — | #2,341 |
| 1966 | 16 | — | — | #2,037 |
| 1965 | 16 | — | — | #2,074 |
| 1964 | 10 | — | — | #2,840 |
| 1963 | 12 | — | — | #2,529 |
| 1962 | 16 | — | — | #2,110 |
| 1961 | 15 | — | — | #2,234 |
| 1960 | 10 | — | — | #2,860 |
| 1959 | 8 | — | — | #3,275 |
| 1958 | 14 | — | — | #2,258 |
| 1957 | 8 | — | — | #3,244 |
| 1956 | 16 | — | — | #2,087 |
| 1955 | 17 | — | — | #1,974 |
| 1954 | 20 | — | — | #1,756 |
| 1953 | 17 | — | — | #1,953 |
| 1952 | 17 | — | — | #1,932 |
| 1951 | 19 | — | — | #1,772 |
| 1950 | 22 | — | — | #1,613 |
| 1949 | 24 | — | — | #1,542 |
| 1948 | 26 | — | #5,989 | #1,654 |
| 1947 | 25 | — | — | #1,517 |
| 1946 | 10 | — | — | #2,527 |
| 1945 | 18 | — | — | #1,626 |
| 1944 | 15 | — | — | #1,887 |
| 1943 | 17 | — | — | #1,827 |
| 1942 | 11 | — | — | #2,380 |
| 1941 | 8 | — | — | #2,860 |
| 1940 | 10 | — | — | #2,470 |
| 1939 | 13 | — | #4,904 | #2,815 |
| 1938 | 9 | — | — | #2,640 |
| 1937 | 13 | — | — | #2,082 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | — | #3,527 |
| 1935 | 9 | — | — | #2,708 |
| 1934 | 15 | — | — | #1,927 |
| 1932 | 11 | — | — | #2,454 |
| 1931 | 11 | — | — | #2,461 |
| 1930 | 13 | — | — | #2,286 |
| 1929 | 6 | — | — | #3,926 |
| 1928 | 13 | — | — | #2,380 |
| 1927 | 18 | — | — | #1,954 |
| 1926 | 10 | — | — | #2,897 |
| 1925 | 12 | — | — | #2,581 |
| 1924 | 12 | — | — | #2,628 |
| 1923 | 17 | — | — | #2,016 |
| 1922 | 13 | — | — | #2,475 |
| 1921 | 17 | — | — | #2,049 |
| 1920 | 18 | — | — | #1,958 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | — | #3,721 |
| 1918 | 24 | — | — | #1,534 |
| 1917 | 19 | — | — | #1,752 |
| 1916 | 18 | — | — | #1,763 |
| 1915 | 11 | — | — | #2,448 |
| 1914 | 14 | — | — | #1,769 |
| 1913 | 6 | — | — | #2,791 |
| 1912 | 12 | — | — | #1,520 |
| 1911 | 6 | — | — | #1,726 |