Boys' name · since 1967
Travon
Travon has 6,650 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,507 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,533 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,650
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yes -- Travon is the #3533 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 6,650 recorded since 1967.
Travon has 6,650 recorded births among boys since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3533 as of the latest data, more common than 75% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2025.
- #1,507 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,533 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 6,650 born since 1967
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Travon ranks #1,507 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,533 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 6,650 born since 1967, peaking in the 1990s.
- #1,507 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,533 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,650
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
Travon's 6,650 recorded births place it above 96.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
32 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Travon compares
6,650 Top 11% higher than 89% 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
Travon's all-time total is 18x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Travon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,650 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 368 | 34 | 22,252 |
Travon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Travon's full recorded timeline at 1997, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 368 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Travon popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025
- Peak year (1995)
- 368
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Travon popularity over time - girls
28 total births recorded since 1990 (Travon as girls' name)
Travon by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (2,591 births, 39% of the file).
1990s was Travon's strongest decade.
2,591 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Travon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s 220
1970s
220 births
- 1980s 759
1980s
759 births
- 1990s
1990s
2,591 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,053 births
- 2010s 779
2010s
779 births
- 2020s 236
2020s
236 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 2,591 births (39% of all-time use).
How Travon 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 Travon's total volume
Travon by state
Where Travon concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 750 | 11.3% |
| #2 | Florida | | 508 | 7.6% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 399 | 6.0% |
| #4 | Maryland | | 336 | 5.1% |
| #5 | Texas | | 322 | 4.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 302 | 4.5% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 282 | 4.2% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 278 | 4.2% |
750 of 6,650 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Travon appears in 32 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Travon's data
- Travon's decade-level peak was the 1990s (2,591 total births); usage has since declined to 236 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Travons (750 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Travon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~58 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, 1967–2025 (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 Travon 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.