What does Tivon mean and where does it come from?
Tivon ( tivוֹן ) is a Hebrew name that has historical roots in the Jewish culture. It is derived from the Hebrew word for trumpet, symbolizing victory and celebration. The name is also associated with the Israeli town of Tivon, which was founded in 1925 and is located in the Haifa District. Tivon ma
Cultural significance
Tivon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #2821 in 1976 — currently #14120 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Tivon?
Tivon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Tivon Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Tivon Rose
Floral · soft ending
Tivon Mae
Sweet · timeless
Tivon Claire
French influence · crisp
Tivon Jane
Literary · strong
Tivon Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Tivon right now?
Falling — down 4132 spots — currently #14120 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2022 | #14120 | 5 | ▼ down 4132 · -29% births |
| 2010 | #9988 | 7 | ▼ down 2691 · -30% births |
| 2005 | #7297 | 10 | ▼ down 1876 · -23% births |
| 2000 | #5421 | 13 | ▲ up 741 · +44% births |
| 1995 | #6162 | 9 | ▼ down 1550 |
| 1985 | #4612 | 9 | ▲ up 235 · +13% births |
| 1980 | #4847 | 8 | ▼ down 52 · +14% births |
| 1975 | #4795 | 7 | — |
The story of Tivon
Tivon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 318 total births recorded, Tivon remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4795 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #14120 in 2022.
Names that peaked alongside Tivon in 1976:
Tivon by decade
Tivon peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 45 | |
| 1980s | 45 | |
| 1990s | 79 | |
| 2000s ★ | 113 | |
| 2010s | 36 | |
💎Tivon has only 318 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Tivon?
What names sound and feel like Tivon?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tivon also consider these
Common questions about the name Tivon
What does the name Tivon mean?
Tivon means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Israel 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 Tivon?
Tivon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Tivon?
Tivon originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Tivon a common or rare name?
Tivon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Tivon?
Tivon naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.