Traevon
Traevon was given to 9 boys in 2025, #8,842 among boys’ names; 786 Americans have been recorded with it since 1988 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Traevon by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Traevon?
#8,842 among boys’ names, 2025
Traevon rose from #13,858 in 2015 to #8,842 in 2025 among boys’ names; its share of boys born rose from 2.6 to 5.3 per million.
49 babies in 2007, the peak
Traevon peaked in 2007, when 49 boys were given it, #2,558 among boys’ names. The 9 births of 2025 are 18% of that peak.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,842 | 5.3 |
| 2024 | 6 | #12,217 | 3.5 |
| 2022 | 12 | #7,212 | 6.9 |
| 2021 | 10 | #8,101 | 5.7 |
| 2020 | 7 | #10,492 | 4.1 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,578 | 6.1 |
| 2018 | 6 | #12,000 | 3.3 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,602 | 4.3 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7,553 | 5.8 |
| 2015 | 5 | #13,858 | 2.6 |
Every recorded year (37)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16 | #5,696 | 8.3 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,448 | 11.6 |
| 2012 | 26 | #3,992 | 13.7 |
| 2011 | 34 | #3,298 | 17.9 |
| 2010 | 34 | #3,300 | 17.7 |
| 2009 | 36 | #3,214 | 18.1 |
| 2008 | 40 | #2,998 | 19.6 |
| 2007 | 49 | #2,558 | 23.6 |
| 2006 | 25 | #3,987 | 12.2 |
| 2005 | 26 | #3,697 | 13.0 |
| 2004 | 29 | #3,359 | 14.6 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,262 | 14.7 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4,167 | 10.3 |
| 2001 | 25 | #3,497 | 12.9 |
| 2000 | 27 | #3,211 | 13.7 |
| 1999 | 29 | #2,928 | 15.1 |
| 1998 | 34 | #2,543 | 17.8 |
| 1997 | 32 | #2,537 | 17.0 |
| 1996 | 33 | #2,429 | 17.4 |
| 1995 | 37 | #2,201 | 19.4 |
| 1994 | 35 | #2,298 | 18.1 |
| 1993 | 12 | #4,966 | 6.1 |
| 1992 | 20 | #3,325 | 10.0 |
| 1991 | 8 | #6,465 | 4.0 |
| 1990 | 6 | #8,039 | 2.9 |
| 1989 | 10 | #5,130 | 5.0 |
| 1988 | 7 | #6,364 | 3.7 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Traevon a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Traevon has been recorded only for boys: SSA lists no girls with the name in 37 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Traevon: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Traevon, and how old are they?
An estimated 771 Americans named Traevon and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (98% of everyone recorded); the median is 21 years old and half are between 16 and 29. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 540 people named Traevon (1 woman or girl, 539 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 733 born in the U.S. The Census count is 26% below that prediction. Possible reasons: people who give a short form or another name to the Census, and a survival estimate that can run high.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 16,179 babies since 1880, Traevon is the sixth most given (4.9% of them). In 2025 it was given to 9 of their 116 babies (7.8%), the fourth most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Traevon
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Traevon and names like it
- Compare Traevon and TravonBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2000sTraevon peaked in 2007.
- Texas’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Traevon since 1910.
- The top names of 2007The year the most babies were named Traevon.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Traevon alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with TMost given first.