Audon

“Wealthy friend”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#927US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

68All-time births

📅 Since 192000

How to pronounce Audon

OH·DAHN

/ˈoʊ.ˈdɑn/ · stress on OH · 2 syllables

“Wealthy friend”

American origin · Boy name

What does Audon mean and where does it come from?

Audon is a modern variant of the name 'Alden' or 'Aldon.' It has roots in Old English, where it means 'wealthy friend.' This name is largely used in the United States and reflects contemporary trends of selecting unique and rare names with historical roots. The name's rarity gives it a distinctive q

Cultural significance

Audon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of wealthy friend.

Peak popularity

Reached #3605 in 1949 — currently #927 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Audon?

Audon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Audon Grace

How popular is Audon right now?

Holding steady — currently #927 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#927 · Top 0.68%

1920

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#927	1,273	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#932	1,253	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#937	1,223	▲ up 3903 · +24360% births
1920	#4840	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Audon

Best Year2023Rank #927

Peak Count1,273

Average Rank#1909

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20234 years

The story of Audon

Audon entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 68 total births recorded, Audon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4840 in 1920 to #927 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Audon in 1949:

James Robert John William Michael

Audon by decade

Audon peaked in the 1940s. See all 1940s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	16
1930s	5
1940s	6
1980s	11
1990s	7
2000s ★	23

💎Audon has only 68 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Audon?

Common

AudAudieAudy

What names sound and feel like Audon?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Audon also consider these

Auron

American · golden

Judon

American · A beloved name

Hebrew · adony, meaning 'lord'

American · Old French

Common questions about the name Audon

What does the name Audon mean?

Audon means "Wealthy friend" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Audon?

Audon is currently ranked #927 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Audon?

Audon originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Audon?

Audon is a two-syllable name pronounced OW1 D AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Audon a common or rare name?

Audon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.