Declining since 2005, #8,243 for boys today.
Popularity of Taevon since 1989
Babies named Taevon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 150 |
| 2000s | 302 |
| 2010s | 181 |
| 2020s | 73 |
Meaning & origin
Taevon entered U.S. birth records in 1989, a modern creation that never caught on widely. The name combines the trendy 'Tae' prefix (likely influenced by Tae Kwon Do or by the popularity of similar-sounding names like Ja- and Da- names) with the suffix 'von.' At its peak in 2010, Taevon ranked 8,243, meaning it was given to roughly 1 in 189,786 male newborns that year. Since then, usage has fallen steadily, consistent with the trajectory of many early-2000s trend-driven names. The name has no recorded top states in the Social Security data, reflecting its extremely low but geographically scattered usage. Taevon remains a distinctive, uncommon choice for parents seeking a modern-sounding name with no cultural or historical baggage.
Taevon is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1989. It follows the trend of names beginning with 'Tae-' (influenced by the martial art Tae Kwon Do or by the popular prefix in names like Jayvon, Davon) combined with the suffix '-von.' The name has never been widely used, peaking in 2010 when it ranked 8,243 in the United States. It is almost exclusively given to boys.
Sibling names for Taevon
Names that share Taevon's style, for a brother or sister.
