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Tavian

Boy

Meaning of Tavian: Modern American: 'combination of Octavian and Tavon'

Tavian is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3900th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3900

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,089

First recorded 1985 · peak 1998

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 8 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 17 babies1993: 14 babies1994: 22 babies1995: 15 babies1996: 25 babies1997: 63 babies1998: 169 babies1999: 133 babies2000: 147 babies20002001: 101 babies2002: 75 babies2003: 83 babies2004: 74 babies2005: 92 babies2006: 85 babies2007: 114 babies2008: 96 babies2009: 108 babies2010: 92 babies20102011: 60 babies2012: 78 babies2013: 46 babies2014: 35 babies2015: 30 babies2016: 27 babies2017: 35 babies2018: 42 babies2019: 38 babies2020: 27 babies20202021: 26 babies2022: 16 babies2023: 23 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Tavian per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 169.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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