Valon

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Valon by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Valon. In the US, 6 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 17 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Valon

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Valon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Valorstrength and courage104 in the US (2017)
  • Valinstrong; powerful6 in the US (2017)
  • Vallonsmall valley; diminutive of val6 in the US (2017)
  • Valen88 in the US (2017)
  • Valyn16 in the US (2017)
  • Varunhindu deity of water and oceans47 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Valon

Names that are said the same way as Valon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Valon

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