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Trayvon

♂ Boy

Pronounced tray-VAHN /tɹeɪ.ˈvɑn/Medium

Meaning: ThreeMedium

In 30 seconds: Trayvon is an African American boy's name given the meaning 'three'.
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Origin MediumAfrican American
MeaningThree
U.S. rank (2025)#3505 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births33 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1995
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,433

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199519762025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Trayvon comes from the African American naming tradition and is recorded with the meaning 'three', the Tray- opening echoing that count. It is a modern coinage that has stayed in use alongside close cousins.

Its variants Trevon and Treyvon shuffle the vowels while keeping the same flowing two-beat sound.

Did you know? Trayvon is a spelling variant of Trevon, so it keeps the same core meaning of 'three' while changing the visual style.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name - Trayvon — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

Variations

TrevonTreyvon

Nicknames

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Famous Bearers

  • ★Trayvon Martin (1995-2012)
    American teenager whose killing sparked nationwide debate over self-defense laws

If you like Trayvon…

Treyvon— A listed variant spelling of Trayvon.
Trevon— A recorded variant sharing Trayvon's root and rhythm.
Tayvion— A same-tradition coinage with a matching modern sound.
Davon— shares the -on ending
Deion— the same modern feel

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Trayvon mean?

Trayvon is usually explained as meaning 'three' and is most often linked with African American tradition.

How do you pronounce Trayvon?

It's commonly said tray-VAHN /tɹeɪ.ˈvɑn/.

Is Trayvon a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Trayvon is used as a boy name.

How popular is Trayvon?

In 2024, Trayvon ranked #2935 in the U.S. for boys, with 43 births recorded.

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