Tayvon Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAY-von / /ˈteɪ.vɒn/Modern English; African American
Meaning
Modern variant of the name Tavon, possibly derived from the Hebrew 'Tav' meaning 'good' or 'pleasant'
Historical & Cultural Background
Tayvon is a contemporary name that emerged in the late 20th century, particularly within African American communities. It is often seen as a creative variation of the name Tavon. The name reflects a trend towards unique and culturally significant names in modern naming practices.
Trend Summary
Tayvon has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tavon
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tayvon was first seen in the United States in 1977. Tayvon has ranked as high as #1333 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in New York, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Tayvon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tayvon (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 6 | |
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 22 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 43 |
| 1995 | 44 |
| 1996 | 37 |
| 1997 | 43 |
| 1998 | 43 |
| 1999 | 49 |
| 2000 | 62 |
| 2001 | 63 |
| 2002 | 38 |
| 2003 | 48 |
| 2004 | 50 |
| 2005 | 63 |
| 2006 | 61 |
| 2007 | 64 |
| 2008 | 67 |
| 2009 | 52 |
| 2010 | 59 |
| 2011 | 42 |
| 2012 | 47 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 38 |
| 2015 | 42 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2018 | 29 |
| 2019 | 33 |
| 2020 | 49 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 25 |