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Summary

The name 'Von' originates from German, meaning 'from' or 'of'. It has evolved from Old High German through Middle High German to modern usage. The name is often associated with nobility and geographical origin. It lacks biblical relevance, and its popularity surged in the Middle Ages among the aristocracy. Today, it is recognized as a mark of distinction, with notable figures including Von Miller and Kurt Vonnegut.

The name Von is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Baby Boomers generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Von has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Von' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1357th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 994th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 832nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1095th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2050th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3066th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2240th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 5488th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3793rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3888th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7540th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15632nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 28476th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Von' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.