“from the land of the tree or from the town of the tree”
American origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#3545US 2023
33Births / yr
↑Rising
1.4kAll-time births
📅 Since 197700
How to pronounce Tayvon
TAY·VAWN
/ˈteɪ.ˈvɔn/ · stress on TAY · 2 syllables
“from the land of the tree or from the town of the tree”
American origin · Boy name
What does Tayvon mean and where does it come from?
Tayvon is a modern name that emerged in the late 20th century, primarily in the United States. It is sometimes seen as a variation of the name Taven or a creative blend combining elements from other names. As a relatively new name, it has gained popularity among African American communities and in u
Cultural significance
Tayvon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the land of the tree or from the town of the tree.
Peak popularity
Reached #1779 in 2000 — currently #3545 in the US.
Rising fast — up 527 spots — currently #3545 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1980–2023#3545 · Top 2.6%
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#3545
33
▲ up 527 · +22% births
2022
#4072
27
▼ down 1056 · -34% births
2021
#3016
41
▼ down 396 · -15% births
2020
#2620
48
▲ up 213 · +14% births
2015
#2833
42
▼ down 612 · -29% births
2010
#2221
59
▼ down 217 · -6% births
2005
#2004
63
▼ down 225 · +2% births
2000
#1779
62
▲ up 162 · +41% births
1995
#1941
44
▲ up 2673 · +267% births
1990
#4614
12
▲ up 1031 · +71% births
1985
#5645
7
▲ up 1400 · +40% births
1980
#7045
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Tayvon
2000Rank #1779
63
#3445
↗Rising
1980 - 202312 years
The story of Tayvon
Tayvon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1977. With 1,401 total births recorded, Tayvon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7045 in 1980 to #3545 in 2023.
Tayvon means "from the land of the tree or from the town of the tree" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tayvon?
Tayvon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Tayvon?
Tayvon originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Tayvon?
Tayvon is a two-syllable name pronounced T EY1 V AO1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Tayvon a common or rare name?
Tayvon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Tayvon
For a sister
Tayvon & Avery♡
Tayvon & Madison♡
Tayvon & Ivy♡
Tayvon & Willow♡
For a brother
Tayvon & Oliver♡
Tayvon & Elijah♡
Tayvon & Hudson♡
Tayvon & Ethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#3545
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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