Weldon

Weldon is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 41 boys in the United States.

Weldon at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Weldon

Weldon belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Weldon first appears in Social Security records in 1881. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #324 in 1920, and in 2024 41 babies received the name — 14,201 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Weldon in US records

First recorded (US)
1881
Best US rank
#324 in 1920
Peak year
1920
Babies named Weldon in 2024
41
Total since 1880
14,201

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Weldon mean?

The meaning of Weldon is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Weldon a boy or girl name?

Weldon is a boy name. In 2024, 41 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Weldon?

Weldon comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Weldon?

Weldon first appears in US records in 1881. Its best-ever ranking was #324 in 1920, and 41 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].