Vonn

Vonn is a masculine name with Germanic origins, possibly derived as a shortened form of names containing the element "von" (meaning "from" in German) or related to the Old German name Vaughn, meaning "small." The name gained some recognition through Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn, though it remains uncommon as a first name. Vonn has a strong, concise quality with its single syllable and powerful consonant sounds. The simplicity of the name gives it a modern, minimalist appeal while maintaining a traditional masculine energy. This name might appeal to parents seeking something brief yet distinctive for their son. While not ranked among popular names in most countries, Vonn has maintained steady if sparse usage, particularly in families with Germanic heritage.

Vonn is also given to girls.

Pronounced VAHN.

As of October 2026, Vonn ranked #7563 for girls in US births in 1962 and #6428 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3312 for boys in 1963.