Tavin Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Tavin has Anglo-Saxon origins, deriving from words meaning 'young deer' and 'small bird'. It has evolved from the Old English 'taf' to its modern form. The name is viewed positively today, often associated with uniqueness and modernity. There is no biblical relevance associated with Tavin.
The name Tavin is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Tavin has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Tavin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3525th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1776th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3111th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 24119th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Tavin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Tavin"
Pronunciation
/ˈteɪvɪn/
Origin
Anglo-Saxon
Etymology
The name Tavin is derived from the Old English word 'taf', meaning 'a small bird' or 'a young deer'. It may also relate to the name 'Tav', which has roots in Hebrew.
Meaning
young deer, small bird
Language Evolution
Taf (Old English), Tavin (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name Tavin gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a modern and unique given name.
Variants & Derivatives
Tav, Tavyn, Tavon
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Tavin is perceived as a trendy and modern name, appealing to parents looking for unique options for their children.
Famous People
Tavin Stokes, a contemporary artist., Tavin McKenzie, a noted athlete.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Tavin"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Tavin"
"Tavin" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 3525th of 16616 | 242 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1776th of 24088 | 1,169 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3111th of 23106 | 454 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 24119th of 35406 | 23 |
Regional Popularity of "Tavin" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
64.56% 2379th/3685 |
- |
67.60% 3511th/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
36.56% 1675th/4582 |
53.39% 2757th/5164 |
31.98% 2339th/7313 |
17.82% 1330th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
75.30% 3000th/3984 |
83.98% 3768th/4487 |
74.46% 5080th/6822 |
45.43% 2851st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Tavin" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Tavin"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Tavin" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.