Kayvon
Every Kayvon since 1973 — 1,418 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kayvon
Kayvon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,735 in 2025 with 47 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1973, 1,418 American babies have been named Kayvon. Its peak came in 2013, when 55 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kayvon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kayvon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #2,735 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3,135 |
| 2023 | 55 | #2,458 |
| 2022 | 54 | #2,541 |
| 2021 | 53 | #2,515 |
| 2020 | 38 | #3,055 |
| 2019 | 53 | #2,506 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3,137 |
| 2017 | 36 | #3,217 |
| 2016 | 36 | #3,192 |
| 2015 | 40 | #2,942 |
| 2014 | 30 | #3,572 |
| 2013 | 55 | #2,316 |
| 2012 | 29 | #3,666 |
| 2011 | 36 | #3,140 |
| 2010 | 42 | #2,854 |
| 2009 | 43 | #2,824 |
| 2008 | 49 | #2,565 |
| 2007 | 41 | #2,896 |
| 2006 | 36 | #3,059 |
| 2005 | 46 | #2,479 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,116 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,241 |
| 2002 | 41 | #2,453 |
| 2001 | 39 | #2,512 |
| 2000 | 41 | #2,361 |
| 1995 | 30 | #2,532 |
| 1990 | 21 | #3,012 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,207 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,767 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kayvon in 2025?
Kayvon ranked #2,735 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 47 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kayvon?
1,418 babies have been named Kayvon in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kayvon most popular?
Kayvon peaked in 2013, when 55 newborns received the name.
Is Kayvon a boy or girl name?
Kayvon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kayvon rising or falling?
Kayvon is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.