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Waldon

/ˈwɔldən/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2024

Waldon has been given to about 693 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1922, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈwɔldən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 274
Median age today79 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Waldon per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1922 · 30
  • Born in 20250
  • All time693

How popular is Waldon?

Its best year was 1922, when 30 babies were given the name, ranking 1366th. The typical living American called Waldon is about 79 years old today.

Names that sound like Waldon

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Walton0.88
  2. Weldon0.80
  3. Landon0.75
  4. Waldo0.78
  5. Dalton0.75
  6. Waylon0.75
  7. Alton0.75
  8. Talon0.75

Middle names for Waldon

Ranked by flow score
  1. Waldon Paul0.77
  2. Waldon Lee0.77
  3. Waldon Dean0.76
  4. Waldon Blake0.76
  5. Waldon Bryce0.76
  6. Waldon Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Waldon

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Elouisesister · 0.77
  2. Mavissister · 0.74
  3. Ilasister · 0.72
  4. Cleoeither · 0.72
  5. Harlanbrother · 0.70
  6. Louiebrother · 0.70

Where Waldon is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Waldon Reyes0.72
    2. Waldon Lee0.72
    3. Waldon Hill0.72
    4. Waldon Hall0.72
    5. Waldon Green0.72
    6. Waldon Smith0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Waldon

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.