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Tavon

98% boys · 19 born in 2025

Tavon has been given to about 4,147 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1996, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 3,870
Median age today28 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Tavon per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1996 · 188
  • Born in 202519
  • All time4,147

How popular is Tavon?

Its best year was 1996, when 188 babies were given the name, ranking 779th. The typical living American called Tavon is about 28 years old today.

Names that sound like Tavon

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Travon0.88
  2. Javon0.85
  3. Davon0.85
  4. Talon0.85
  5. Lavon0.85
  6. Jason0.70
  7. Mason0.70
  8. Ramon0.70

Middle names for Tavon

Ranked by flow score
  1. Tavon Paul0.77
  2. Tavon Lee0.77
  3. Tavon Dean0.76
  4. Tavon Blake0.76
  5. Tavon Bryce0.76
  6. Tavon Wade0.76

Sibling names for Tavon

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Alvarobrother · 0.87
  2. Nathanaelbrother · 0.87
  3. Aracelisister · 0.87
  4. Kianasister · 0.85
  5. Paulinasister · 0.85
  6. Zachariahbrother · 0.85

Where Tavon is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Tavon White0.72
    2. Tavon Reyes0.72
    3. Tavon Lee0.72
    4. Tavon Hill0.72
    5. Tavon Hall0.72
    6. Tavon Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Tavon

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.