Vaughn
BoyWelsh
Vaughn is a boy name of Welsh origin meaning "Little raven or crow".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Welsh
Religion
None
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Little raven or crow
Etymology
From Welsh surname Vaughn or Vawhan, possibly derived from the Welsh name Gwyn, meaning white or fair, or from the Welsh word 'bychan', meaning little, and 'gall', meaning raven or crow.
Famous People Named Vaughn
- Vaughn Jefferis — New Zealand equestrian (born 1961)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vaughn
What does the name Vaughn mean?
Vaughn means "Little raven or crow", and is of Welsh origin.
What is the origin of the name Vaughn?
Vaughn originates from Welsh, commonly used in Europe.
Is Vaughn a boy or girl name?
Vaughn is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Vaughn associated with?
Vaughn is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Vaughn?
Yes — notable people named Vaughn include Vaughn Jefferis (New Zealand equestrian, born 1961).
Last updated: June 2026