US rank #3476 Boys' name Peak 2002 3,047 births

Tavion — #3476 US boys' name

3,047 babies named Tavion in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s81990s5312000s15182010s7852020s205
#3476
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 76% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Tavion was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

194 babies were named Tavion in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tavion

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,047 babies named Tavion between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tavion currently holds the #3476 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 194 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tavion performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,518 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Tavion shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 203 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Tavion in 24 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tavion in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,047 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tavion at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,047

Since 1989

36 years of records

Peak year

2002

194 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#3,476

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1989

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tavion popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1989

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
194
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
-50050100150200250 20242019201420092004199919941989 8

Tavion popularity over time — girls

13 total births recorded since 2001 (Tavion as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 13 births
5.566.577.5 20022001 7

Tavion by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,518 births that decade — 50% of Tavion's all-time total
1980s81990s5312000s15182010s7852020s205

Tavion by state

Where Tavion concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tavion
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
203 6.7%
#2 Illinois
194 6.4%
#3 Ohio
156 5.1%
#4 North Carolina
145 4.8%
#5 Florida
132 4.3%
#6 Virginia
114 3.7%
#7 Tennessee
110 3.6%
#8 Georgia
94 3.1%
Texas share of Tavion's total US births 6.7%
Even split

203 of 3,047 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.

Tavion appears in 24 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tavion?
3,047 babies have been named Tavion since 1989. It currently ranks #3476 among boys. The peak year was 2002 with 194 births.
When was Tavion most popular?
Tavion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,518 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Tavion most popular?
The top states for the name Tavion are Texas (203 births), Illinois (194 births), Ohio (156 births).
How long has the name Tavion been used?
Tavion has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 36 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tavion?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tavon, Tavares, Tavaris, Tavis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.