Davaughn
#10,959 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Davaughn has been given to 862 babies in the U.S. since 1974. In 2025 it ranked #10,959 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1995, with 44 recorded.
Babies named Davaughn, 2025
1 in 553,000
Davaughn over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Davaughn?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 553,000
- 6 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 285,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #10,959
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 382,984 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Davaughn sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Davaughn. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Davaughns were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Davaughn was born before 2001 — so the typical Davaughn is around 24 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 37.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 51.4%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 862
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 37.8% of all recorded uses (326).
Is Davaughn rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −2,489
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- −4,585
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −3,792
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.55×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 13.6%
- Peak was 1995 (44)
- Years since peak
- 30
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 24.5% average annual change
Spellings of Davaughn
Davaughn is not the most common spelling — Vaughn is, with 80.1% against Davaughn's 3.2%.
Where Davaughn is used
Across 1910–2025, Davaughn was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 742,061 across all states with data. It was least common in Pennsylvania (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1California1 in —
- 2Maryland1 in —
- 3Michigan1 in —
- 4New York1 in —
- 5Ohio1 in —
- 6Pennsylvania1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Davaughn has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Davaughn by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Davaughn
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Davaughn
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.