Holding steady, #12,008 for boys today.
Popularity of Quavion since 1994
Babies named Quavion per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 127 |
| 2010s | 78 |
| 2020s | 36 |
Meaning & origin
Quavion is a modern invented name that first appeared on U.S. birth records in 1994. It reflects contemporary African American naming styles that combine distinctive sounds with the suffix "-ion". The name reached its peak popularity in 2005, but has since settled into a stable but rare usage; as of 2025 it ranks 12,008 with approximately 1 in 341,615 boys receiving the name. Though not associated with any particular region or state, Quavion exemplifies the creative and personalized approach to naming that has emerged in recent decades.
Quavion is a modern invented name, appearing in the United States since the 1990s. It likely follows the pattern of similar sounding names like Quavon, Quavion, and Quavarious, which are particularly popular within African American naming traditions that favor unique phonetic combinations and the -ion suffix.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Quav, Q
Sibling names for Quavion
Names that share Quavion's style, for a brother or sister.

