Hill near a spring
Derived from Old English elements 'wella' meaning spring or stream and 'dun' meaning hill. It originally served as a topographic surname for families living near these natural features in England.
Less common today
Weldon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,869 in 1994.
American character actor of the 1930s
Renowned American poet, painter, and jazz pianist
Composer and playwright known as the dean of hip-hop soul
Professional Brazilian footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
