Meaning and history
From a Welsh surname derived from bychan, mutated to fychan, meaning “little.”
20062006: 34 births, rank #3,153
2007: 26 births, rank #3,893
2008: 16 births, rank #5,487
2009: 16 births, rank #5,554
2010: 23 births, rank #4,241
20112011: 24 births, rank #4,110
2012: 18 births, rank #5,035
2013: 21 births, rank #4,463
2014: 15 births, rank #5,733
2015: 21 births, rank #4,545
20162016: 13 births, rank #6,349
2017: 14 births, rank #6,060
2018: 21 births, rank #4,610
2019: 11 births, rank #7,173
2020: 9 births, rank #8,067
20212021: 12 births, rank #6,698
2022: 12 births, rank #6,828
2023: 7 births, rank #9,763
2024: 7 births, rank #9,894
20252025: 5 births, rank #12,008
In 2025, 5 babies were recorded with the name Vaughan, ranking #12,008 among boys.