Tavin: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#6,101

among boys · ↓684 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Tavin

How common

1 in 113,872

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2009

153 babies

All-time total

1,903

#3,435 all-time among boys

First recorded

1981

in Social Security records

Tavin popularity over time

1,903 babies have been named Tavin since 1981, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1980s	–	48	48	5	–	#4,652
1990s	5	292	297	30	+519%	#2,133
2000s	10	735	745	75	+151%	#1,185
2010s	8	688	696	70	-7%	#1,297
2020s (to 2025)	–	117	117	20	-72%	#4,009

The story of Tavin

Tavin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,101 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1981, 1,903 American babies have been named Tavin. Its peak came in 2009, when 153 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tavin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tavin?

The median living Tavin is about 16 years old; half are between 13 and 22. An estimated 1,900 people named Tavin are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tavin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	15	#6,101
2024	–	–	18	#5,417
2023	–	–	18	#5,435
2022	–	–	18	#5,413
2021	–	–	22	#4,609
2020	–	–	26	#4,009
2019	–	–	27	#3,988
2018	–	–	30	#3,693
2017	–	–	41	#2,940
2016	–	–	55	#2,385
2015	–	–	58	#2,296
2014	–	–	70	#2,041
2013	–	–	71	#1,962
2012	–	–	88	#1,728
2011	–	–	115	#1,437
2010	8	#13,346	133	#1,297
2009	–	–	153	#1,185
2008	–	–	98	#1,610
2007	–	–	103	#1,536
2006	–	–	83	#1,710
2005	–	–	71	#1,833
2004	–	–	49	#2,336
2003	–	–	68	#1,778
2002	5	#17,842	31	#3,009
2001	5	#17,714	45	#2,272
2000	–	–	34	#2,726
1995	–	–	23	#3,090
1990	–	–	20	#3,156
1985	–	–	9	#4,652
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tavin, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tavin?

The median living Tavin is about 16 years old. Half of all living Tavins are between 13 and 22 years old.

How many people named Tavin are alive today?

An estimated 1,900 people named Tavin are alive in the United States, based on 1,903 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tavin in 2025?

Tavin ranked #6,101 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tavin?

1,903 babies have been named Tavin in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tavin most popular?

Tavin peaked in 2009, when 153 newborns received the name.

Is Tavin a boy or girl name?

Tavin is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tavin rising or falling?

Tavin is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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