The name Weldon is a distinguished male name of English origin, meaning "hill near the spring." Pronounced as WELD-uhn (/ˈwɛl.dən/), it evokes images of pastoral landscapes and serene countryside. The name has been used steadily in the United States for over a century, with its popularity peaking in the mid-20th century. Although not as common today, Weldon still retains a classic charm that appeals to parents looking for a unique yet traditional name. Variations include Welden, which offers a slight twist on the original spelling. With historical roots and an enduring appeal, Weldon is a strong and timeless choice for any baby boy.
Harry Weldon Kees was a multi-talented American poet, painter, critic, and filmmaker, whose work has had a significant impact on subsequent generations of poets. |
Weldon Jonathan Irvine Jr., also known as Master Wel, was a multi-talented American composer, playwright, poet, pianist, organist, and keyboardist. |
Weldon Brinton Heyburn was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate and held positions as both a Democrat and a Republican. |
Sir Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys, 2nd Baronet was a prominent British physician known for his contributions to the public health service. |
Weldon Nathaniel Edwards served as a Congressional Representative from North Carolina. |