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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Kayvon

Kayvon was the 2735th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 47 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 2276th; the most babies were born in 2013 (55). Over the last ten years it has moved up 207 places. More babies were named Kayvon in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,735 boys, up 320 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
47boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201355 babies
Total since 1880
1,418babies recorded

Kayvon popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#2,73547
2020#3,05538
2010#2,85442
2000#2,36141
1990#3,01221
1980#6,7675
1970——
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How popular is Kayvon, counting every spelling?

Kayvon is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,200 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,735 for Kayvon on its own. Together these spellings went to 156 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Kayvon47#2,735248
Cavan33#3,456149
Kayven19#5,12266
Kaivon11#7,41765
Kavan7#10,19753
Kaiven11#7,41644
Kaevon5#12,92641
Keivon10#7,95938
Caven7#9,88030

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Kayvon?

47 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kayvon (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Kayvon born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 179 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kayvon.

Chance of another Kayvon in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Yorkunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Kayvon?

About 1,400 people born in the US named Kayvon are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 8 and 26. That makes Kayvon mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Kayvon by state

How common Kayvon was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 45 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesIL0.02Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Kayvon, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Kayvon: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kayvon, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Kayvon

How popular is the name Kayvon?

Kayvon was the 2735th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 47 babies. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked 2276th; the most babies were born in 2013 (55). Over the last ten years it has moved up 207 places. More babies were named Kayvon in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Kayvon a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Kayvon in the US.

Where is Kayvon most popular?

In 2021–2025, Kayvon was most common in Pennsylvania (0.04 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and California.