Tavon Boy
How popular is Tavon?
#5,044 boy name in 2025
19 baby boys were named Tavon in the US in 2025, making it the 5044th most popular boy name.
Tavon popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #5,044 for boys (▼ 1522 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 19 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-64% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,411 in 2015, #3,272 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1996 (188 boys) |
| Highest rank | #773 in 1996 |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Tavon counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Tavon family of names ranked #1,326 for boys in 2025 (#1,266 the year before), with 115 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tavon | 19 | 17% |
| Taven | 17 | 15% |
| Tayvon | 25 | 22% |
| Tavin | 15 | 13% |
| Tayven | 19 | 17% |
| Tayvin | 20 | 17% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Tavon is most popular
Babies named Tavon per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Tavon by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 195 | #1,270 |
| 1980s | 704 | #959 |
| 1990s | 1,424 | #773 |
| 2000s | 1,069 | #1,094 |
| 2010s | 499 | #1,867 |
| 2020s | 178 | #3,120 |
Boy names about as popular as Tavon
Questions
- Is Tavon a boy or girl name?
- Tavon is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Tavon were boys.
- How popular is the name Tavon?
- 19 baby boys were named Tavon in the US in 2025, making it the 5044th most popular boy name.
- When was Tavon most popular?
- Tavon peaked in 1996, when 188 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #773 in 1996.
- How many people are named Tavon?
- 4,147 babies have been named Tavon in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,030 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 29.
- Where is Tavon most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Tavon was most common in Maryland, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.