Unisex name · since 2000
Tavyn
176 babies named Tavyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,758 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 176
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
176 boys have been named Tavyn since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavyn has been recorded 176 times among boys since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2022.
- #13,758 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 176 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavyn ranks #13,758 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 176 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,758 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 176
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Tavyn's 176 recorded births place it above 69.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tavyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tavyn's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tavyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2022
- Peak year (2008)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
176 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 19 births in a single year.
Tavyn popularity over time - girls
12 total births recorded since 2007 (Tavyn as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Tavyn accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Tavyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (89 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Tavyn's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Tavyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
77 births
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (51% of all-time use).
Tavyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 89 births
- Runner-up 77 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Tavyn's data
- Tavyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tavyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2000–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Tavyn 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 August 2026.
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