Boys' name · since 1987

Tavone

Tavone has 66 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

66
total births
1987–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Tavone sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 66 recorded since 1987.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavone has been recorded 66 times among boys since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2001.

  • 66 total births
  • 1987–2001 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

66 boys have been named Tavone since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.

66
total births
1987–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Tavone was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

12 babies were named Tavone in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Tavone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tavone's full recorded timeline at 1994, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tavone at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

66

Since 1987

15 years of records

Peak year

1991

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1987

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2001

Tavone popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
468101214 198719891991199219941995199619992001 6

Tavone by decade

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

1990s was Tavone's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Tavone births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 49 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Tavone by state

Where Tavone concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Tavone
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
5 7.6%
Maryland share of Tavone's total US births 7.6%

5 of 66 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tavone?
Tavone has been given to 66 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 12 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Tavone most popular?
Tavone was most popular in the 1990s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Tavone most popular?
The top states for the name Tavone are Maryland (5 births).
How long has the name Tavone been used?
The SSA has tracked Tavone since 1987 -- 15 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Tavone?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tavon, Tavion, Tavares, Tavaris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tavone's data

  • Tavone's decade-level peak was the 1990s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Maryland records the most Tavones (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1987–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tavone: Baby Name Since 1987 - 66 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tavone. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tavone draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.