Waldon
boy nameWaldon entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1333 in 1922, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#1333
peak (1922)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2018 |
| 1920s | #1771 |
| 1930s | #2223 |
| 1940s | #2220 |
| 1950s | #3056 |
| 1960s | #3182 |
| 1970s | #4654 |
| 1980s | #5751 |
| 2020s | #11032 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Waldon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Waldon alive today was born around 1931, making them about 94 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Waldon in 2025?
- Waldon is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Waldon most popular?
- Waldon peaked in 1922, reaching #1333 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Waldon with classmates?
- Waldon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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