Boy’s name · American English

Kavion

How to say it: kuh-VEE-on · /kəˈviɑn/

Modern American coinage, likely blend of Kai + -vion - emerged in 1990s US, esp. African American use.

Kavion was the 2,378th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 40 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 18% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,873 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,378for boys in 2025
1 in 82,883US babies
40born in 2025
#2,873projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Kavion
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,378
Babies born in 202540
Share of births1 in 82,883
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−18%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,873

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Kavion is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 30 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Kavi
  • Von

Honouring a Kavion in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kavion is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

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