Audon

Audon is a rare masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Auden, which has Old English roots meaning 'old friend' or 'old hill.' Alternatively, it could be related to the Norse name Audun, meaning 'rich friend' or 'wealthy friend.' The name might also draw connections to geographical locations, such as Audun-le-Tiche in France. Audon possesses a strong, distinctive sound that combines traditional masculine qualities with an uncommon flair. Its rarity makes it appealing to parents seeking a name that stands out while still being pronounceable and having historical connections. While not widely used in any country, Audon offers the advantage of being recognized as masculine across different cultures while remaining distinctive and memorable.

Pronounced AW-dun.

As of October 2026, Audon ranked #11129 in US births in 2009 SSA, peaked at #3330 in 1949.