Boys' name · since 1988
Traevon
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 786 babies named Traevon, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,970 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,484 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 786
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
786 babies have been named Traevon since 1988, making it today's #8484 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Traevon has been recorded 786 times among boys since 1988, currently ranked #8484 nationally and more common than 39% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #5,970 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,484 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 786 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Traevon ranks #5,970 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,484 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 786 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,970 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,484 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 786
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Traevon's 786 recorded births place it above 86.87% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Traevon compares
786 Top 36% higher than 64% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Traevon's all-time total is 113% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Traevon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 786 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 34 | 22,252 |
Traevon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Traevon's full recorded timeline at 2006, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 49 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Traevon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Currently ranks #8484 among boys.
786 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 49 births in a single year.
Traevon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (306 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Traevon's strongest decade.
306 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Traevon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
246 births
- 2000s
2000s
306 births
- 2010s
2010s
173 births
- 2020s 44
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 306 births (39% of all-time use).
Traevon decade highlights
- Peak decade 306 births
- Runner-up 246 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Traevon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Traevon's total volume
Traevon by state
Where Traevon concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 45 | 5.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 11 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.6% |
45 of 786 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.7% of nationwide
- New York 1.4% of nationwide
- Florida 0.6% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.6% of nationwide
- South Carolina 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Traevon's data
- Traevon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (306 total births); usage has since declined to 44 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Traevons (45 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Traevon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1988–2025 (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 Traevon 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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