Boys' name · since 1976
Trayvon
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 3,435 babies named Trayvon, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,311 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,484 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,435
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Trayvon currently ranks #3484 among boys' names in America, with 3,435 babies recorded since 1976.
Social Security Administration records show Trayvon recorded 3,435 times among boys since 1976, holding rank #3484 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #2,311 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,484 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,435 born since 1976
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Trayvon ranks #2,311 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,484 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,435 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,311 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,484 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,435
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Trayvon's 3,435 recorded births place it above 94.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Trayvon compares
3,435 Top 16% higher than 84% 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
Trayvon's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Trayvon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,435 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 197 | 34 | 22,252 |
Trayvon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Trayvon's full recorded timeline at 2002, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 197 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Trayvon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (1995)
- 197
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Trayvon by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (1,116 births, 32% of the file).
1990s was Trayvon's strongest decade.
1,116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Trayvon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 21
1970s
21 births
- 1980s 162
1980s
162 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,116 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,002 births
- 2010s
2010s
871 births
- 2020s 263
2020s
263 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,116 births (32% of all-time use).
How Trayvon 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 Trayvon's total volume
Trayvon by state
Where Trayvon concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 353 | 10.3% |
| #2 | Florida | | 283 | 8.2% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 178 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Texas | | 149 | 4.3% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 141 | 4.1% |
| #6 | New York | | 126 | 3.7% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 102 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 98 | 2.9% |
353 of 3,435 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Trayvon appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Trayvon's data
- Trayvon's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,116 total births); usage has since declined to 263 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Trayvons (353 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 Trayvon: 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 (~49 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, 1976–2025 (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 Trayvon 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.