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Weldon

Boy

Meaning of Weldon: English: 'hill near a spring'

Weldon is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2723rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2723

46 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

14,274

First recorded 1881 · peak 1920

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 52 babies1982: 58 babies1983: 52 babies1984: 43 babies1985: 46 babies1986: 43 babies1987: 38 babies1988: 40 babies1989: 42 babies1990: 31 babies19901991: 39 babies1992: 27 babies1993: 41 babies1994: 45 babies1995: 25 babies1996: 25 babies1997: 31 babies1998: 20 babies1999: 29 babies2000: 22 babies20002001: 28 babies2002: 24 babies2003: 20 babies2004: 23 babies2005: 30 babies2006: 34 babies2007: 23 babies2008: 21 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 23 babies20102011: 27 babies2012: 22 babies2013: 30 babies2014: 34 babies2015: 31 babies2016: 43 babies2017: 46 babies2018: 35 babies2019: 47 babies2020: 40 babies20202021: 31 babies2022: 44 babies2023: 49 babies2024: 42 babies2025: 46 babies
US babies named Weldon per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 58.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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