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2001

First Year

2002

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#12056

Peak Rank

13

Total Count

2

Years Active

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## The Story of Tavion

American parents first put Tavion on the record books as a baby boy name in 1989, with 8 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 194 Tavions were born — ranking #855 that year. About 49% of every Tavion on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Tavion ranks #3,686 for baby boys with 31 births, falling sharply (-34%). All told, over 3K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Tavion

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tavion is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Davian](/davian)
* [Tavia](/tavia)
* [Tavan](/tavan)
* Shavian
* Whovian
* [Davion](/davion)
* Pavian
* [Tevin](/tevin)
* [Taishan](/taishan)
* Taken
* [Avian](/avian)
* [Octavian](/octavian)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Tavion

What does the name Tavion mean?

Tavion is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tavion in 2026?

In 2026, Tavion ranks #3,686 among boys' names in the U.S., with 31 babies given the name that year.

When was Tavion most popular?

Tavion reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #855 that year with 194 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tavion most popular?

Tavion has historically been most popular in Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tavion.

Is Tavion a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tavion is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Tavion?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tavion include Almon, Rosendo, Slade. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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## About the name Tavion 

Tavion is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Tavion's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #855\. Use the chart and map above to compare Tavion's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2002 → ](/year/2002)
* [ Names of the 2000s → ](/decade/2000s)
* [ Names starting with "T" → ](/letter/t)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.