NAME PROFILE
Von
The name 'Von' is of German origin meaning 'of' or 'from', often used as a noble prefix in names, denoting a person's heritage or lineage. It conveys a sense of nobility and distinction, often associated with aristocracy or land ownership.
Key Stats
| Total births | 6,011 |
| Gender | Male (21% / 79%) |
| Peak year | 1962 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 32%TX — 30%UT — 14%OH — 13%IN — 11%
Notable People
Vonnegut (Author, *Slaughterhouse-Five*) · Van Morrison (Musician, *Brown Eyed Girl*) · Von Miller (Professional Football Player) · Von Trapp Family (Musical Family featured in *The Sound of Music*) · Von Schlegel (Artist, known for contemporary works)
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