Vaughan

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Vaughan

/vɔːn/

Rhymes with -ɔːn

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Welsh Vychan, from bychan, diminutive of bach (“little”).

proper noun Faughn · Vaughn · Vaughns

A surname from Welsh.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
A city in Ontario, Canada.
A community in West Hants, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
A village in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia.
An unincorporated community in Union Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
An unincorporated community in Yazoo County, Mississippi.
An unincorporated community in Warren County, North Carolina.
An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: gwynne, vaughn, williams, jackson, stevens, manahan, fon, whitehead, von, little, small, diminutive, tiny, minuscule, wee, minute

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name city in Ontario

한국어	본 bon
中文	沃恩 Wòēn
Français	Vaughan

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"Vaughan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vaughan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Vaughan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vaughan

Chicago

"Vaughan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vaughan.

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@misc{vaughan_2026,
  title = {Vaughan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vaughan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}