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Waymon

As a boy's name, Waymon traces back to Old English, where it is understood to mean "Old English, road man, traveler". It belongs mostly to the 1940s at this point. These days, it is one of the rarer names on record. The registry counts around 4,654 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.

EtymologyVariant of Wayman
Old EnglishOld English – "road man," traveler
Births by decade
1900s
64
1910s
386
1920s
630
1930s
791
1940s
807
1950s
692
1960s
507
1970s
329
1980s
213
1990s
139
2000s
69
2010s
27
Peaked in the 1940s · 4,654 total U.S. births since 1900