The baby name Tayvon is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced TAY-von (IPA: /ˈteɪvən/ or /ˈteɪvɒn/).
The baby name Tayvon is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced TAY-von (IPA: /ˈteɪvən/ or /ˈteɪvɒn/).
Tayvon is in Origin.
Tayvon is a modern American given name, most common in African American communities. It likely blends the nickname element Tay (sometimes from Taylor 'tailor') with the fashionable masculine ending -von seen in Devon and Javon. As a contemporary coinage, it lacks a fixed traditional meaning; any sense derives from style and sound rather than etymology. The -von here is purely phonetic and not related to the German nobiliary von.
Use rose in the United States in the late 1990s and early 2000s alongside other creative, two-syllable names. Though never widespread nationally, Tayvon appears in local records, athletics, and pop culture. Spelling variants include Tavon, Tevon, Taevon, Tayven, and Tayvion, with occasional apostrophized forms such as Tay’von. Related pattern-based names include Davon and Javon.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM | Boys | 0 | #291 | 3 | 6,876 |
| Canada | Boys | 2006 | #302 | 7 | 2,234 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #868 | 25 | 7,044 |
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