Boy or Girl

Is Tavon a boy or girl name?

Tavon is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 32 boys were named Tavon, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.9% of the 4,128 US babies named Tavon were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#3,578
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Tavon since 1972
4,128
Most popular year
1996
188 babies
Babies named Tavon each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Tavon from 1972 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Tavon, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s195115.3%
1980s704263.6%
1990s1,424362.5%
2000s1,06950.5%
2010s49900%
2020s15900%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202432#3,5780–
202323#4,5930–
202232#3,6020–
202138#3,1670–
202034#3,3370–
201935#3,3350–
201839#3,0450–
201735#3,3070–
201636#3,2170–
201553#2,4280–
201445#2,7020–
201351#2,4540–
201255#2,3550–
201173#1,9220–
201077#1,8790–
200961#2,2000–
200892#1,6750–
200798#1,6060–
2006119#1,3640–
2005130#1,2230–
2004118#1,2790–
2003118#1,2320–
200296#1,3815#17,843
2001109#1,2300–
2000128#1,1040–
1999136#1,0250–
1998132#1,0296#13,943
1997121#1,0577#11,968
1996188#7790–
1995186#7880–
1994140#9320–
1993130#9446#13,284
1992132#9305#15,376
1991144#8816#12,984
1990115#9876#12,808
198986#1,1496#12,225
198863#1,30613#6,254
198773#1,1320–
198673#1,1000–
198571#1,1080–
198485#9660–
198365#1,1190–
198258#1,2270–
198173#1,0710–
198057#1,2257#8,999
197952#1,2876#10,088
197845#1,3900–
197730#1,7740–
197628#1,8200–
197519#2,3535#10,446
19746#5,1690–
19739#3,6660–
19726#4,9390–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Tavon reached #779 in 1996. As a girl name, it reached #6,254 in 1988. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Tavon

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.