Given name
Audon
“an old friend”
Audon is a variant of Auden. One English interpretation is “an old friend.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Audon is a variant of Auden. One English interpretation is “an old friend.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Audon is a variant of Auden. An origin associated with Auden is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1920. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Audon through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 68
- 68 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1994
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 1994. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 303 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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