Vaughan is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1156 in 2008 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 21 births ranking #1156. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 162.5%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 16,161 boys born was named Vaughan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.