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Von
BoyMeaning of Von: German: 'hope'
Von is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2099th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#2099
68 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
6,011
First recorded 1898 · peak 1958
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
92% boys · 8% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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