US rank #4236 Boys' name Peak 2008 1,530 births

Tayvon — #4236 US boys' name

1,530 babies named Tayvon in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s101980s561990s3422000s5682010s3792020s175
#4236
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 70% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Tayvon was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

67 babies were named Tayvon in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tayvon

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,530 babies named Tayvon between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tayvon currently holds the #4236 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 67 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tayvon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 568 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Tayvon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 89 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Maryland and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Tayvon in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tayvon 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 1,530 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.

Tayvon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,530

Since 1977

48 years of records

Peak year

2008

67 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,236

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1977

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tayvon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
67
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
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Tayvon by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
568 births that decade — 37% of Tayvon's all-time total
1970s101980s561990s3422000s5682010s3792020s175

Tayvon by state

Where Tayvon concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Tayvon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
89 5.8%
#2 Maryland
77 5.0%
#3 Ohio
47 3.1%
#4 Pennsylvania
37 2.4%
#5 Michigan
21 1.4%
#6 Florida
18 1.2%
#7 Virginia
18 1.2%
#8 North Carolina
17 1.1%
New York share of Tayvon's total US births 5.8%
Even split

89 of 1,530 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Tayvon appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tayvon?
1,530 babies have been named Tayvon since 1977. It currently ranks #4236 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 67 births.
When was Tayvon most popular?
Tayvon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 568 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Tayvon most popular?
The top states for the name Tayvon are New York (89 births), Maryland (77 births), Ohio (47 births).
How long has the name Tayvon been used?
Tayvon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 48 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tayvon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taylor, Tayden, Tayler, Taylen, 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, 1977–2024 (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.