Tavian
#3,949 for boys in 2025, 27 births
- Peak · boys
- 1998 · 169 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,089since 1985
Tavian over time
Rank among boys' names. Tavian has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,949 | 27 |
| 2024 | #5,241 | 18 |
| 2023 | #4,456 | 23 |
| 2022 | #5,633 | 16 |
| 2021 | #4,011 | 26 |
| 2020 | #3,811 | 27 |
| 2019 | #3,103 | 38 |
| 2018 | #2,848 | 42 |
| 2017 | #3,249 | 35 |
| 2016 | #3,883 | 27 |
| 2015 | #3,591 | 30 |
| 2014 | #3,154 | 35 |
| 2013 | #2,594 | 46 |
| 2012 | #1,863 | 78 |
| 2011 | #2,173 | 60 |
| 2010 | #1,677 | 92 |
| 2009 | #1,529 | 108 |
| 2008 | #1,620 | 96 |
| 2007 | #1,423 | 114 |
| 2006 | #1,669 | 85 |
| 2005 | #1,535 | 92 |
| 2004 | #1,720 | 74 |
| 2003 | #1,538 | 83 |
| 2002 | #1,609 | 75 |
| 2001 | #1,298 | 101 |
| 2000 | #1,004 | 147 |
| 1999 | #1,039 | 133 |
| 1998 | #858 | 169 |
| 1997 | #1,599 | 63 |
| 1996 | #2,911 | 25 |
| 1995 | #4,052 | 15 |
| 1994 | #3,109 | 22 |
| 1993 | #4,227 | 14 |
| 1992 | #3,604 | 17 |
| 1991 | #5,942 | 8 |
| 1990 | #5,382 | 9 |
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| 1987 | #4,968 | 8 |
| 1986 | #6,721 | 5 |
| 1985 | #5,785 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Tavian! It came in at #5,785, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1988–1989, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Tavian is popular in 1998
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Iowa#277 · 1 in 1,814
- Mississippi#375 · 1 in 2,191
- Kentucky#388 · 1 in 3,904
- Massachusetts#554 · 1 in 7,341
- Georgia#561 · 1 in 4,299
Best ever in a state: #267 in Iowa, 1999.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | #277 | 9 | 1 in 1,814 |
| Mississippi | #375 | 7 | 1 in 2,191 |
| Kentucky | #388 | 6 | 1 in 3,904 |
| Massachusetts | #554 | 5 | 1 in 7,341 |
| Georgia | #561 | 12 | 1 in 4,299 |
| Maryland | #607 | 5 | 1 in 5,697 |
| Arizona | #654 | 5 | 1 in 6,969 |
| Washington | #688 | 5 | 1 in 6,889 |
| Ohio | #697 | 8 | 1 in 8,748 |
| Florida | #717 | 12 | 1 in 7,224 |
| Texas | #786 | 17 | 1 in 9,448 |
| Michigan | #804 | 6 | 1 in 9,949 |
| California | #1,306 | 10 | 1 in 24,332 |
| New York | #1,356 | 6 | 1 in 19,222 |
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See more about Tavian
- 1,292 spots since 2024 (#5,241 → #3,949)
- 138 spots since 2020 (#3,811 → #3,949)
- 358 spots since 2015 (#3,591 → #3,949)
- Biggest jump: 741 spots in 1998 (#1,599 → #858)
- Biggest drop: 181 spots in 1999 (#858 → #1,039)
- Debuted 1985
- Peaked 1998 at #858 (169 births)
- Births halved by 2002, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1998
- Highest: 1 in 11,310 boys born in 1998 were named Tavian (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 63,262 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 46.7% of all boys named Tavian (975) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 | #4,968 (1987) | #5,825 |
| 1990s | 475 | #858 (1998) | #3,272 |
| 2000s | 975 | #1,004 (2000) | #1,495 |
| 2010s | 483 | #1,677 (2010) | #2,814 |
| 2020s | 137 | #3,811 (2020) | #4,517 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tavian in 1998
Top boys' names in 1998
More about 1998
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1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 11,310 of them was named Tavian, which outranked 92.4% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #855Alexandro170
- #855Cale170
- #855Trystan170
- #858Tavian169
- #858Jaren169
- #858Kalen169
- #858Mikel169
- #863Arron168
- #863Dewayne168
- #863Jacquez168
Tied with 4 names at #858; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.