Vaughn
Means "small" originally
Vaughn is a surname and given name of Welsh origin, a spelling variant of Vaughan.
As a first name, it saw modest popularity in mid-20th-century America: Vaughn was named after his grandfather.
The name appears in various cultural contexts, from jazz musician Vaughn Monroe to fictional characters.
Hereditary family identifier
- given namePersonal name from birth
- forenameGiven name at birth
- WelshOf a Celtic nation
- patronymicName from father's name
ancestry · lineage · genealogy · family name · heritage · clan · bloodline · descent
Improvisational American music genre
- vocalsSung musical parts
- singerVocal music performer
- scatImprovised vocal jazz
- bebopFast, complex jazz style
blues · guitarist · Texas blues · improvisation · torch song · ballad · crooner · virtuoso
One who portrays characters
- comedianProfessional humor performer
- filmmakerOne who makes movies
- directorOne who leads
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
leading man · comedy · Swingers · Wedding Crashers · producer · screenwriter
surname
Hereditary family identifier
- given namePersonal name from birth
- forenameGiven name at birth
- WelshOf a Celtic nation
patronymic · ancestry · lineage · genealogy · family name · heritage · clan · bloodline · descent · pedigree
jazz
Improvisational American music genre
bebop · blues · guitarist · Texas blues · improvisation · torch song · ballad · crooner · virtuoso · Grammy
actor
One who portrays characters
Hollywood · leading man · comedy · Swingers · Wedding Crashers · producer · screenwriter
small
Limited in size
lesser · diminutive · Celtic