tavon

Tavon is a masculine given name used in the United States and other English-speaking regions. It is relatively rare and most often appears in contemporary naming choices rather than in long-standing naming traditions.

The origin of the name Tavon is not clearly established. It is commonly treated as a modern or invented name, possibly derived by blending sounds from other names such as Tavian, Tavion, or similar Neo‑Hebrew or Anglo‑American forms. There is no consensus on a single etymology.

Notable people named Tavon include Tavon Austin, an American football wide receiver and return specialist who has played in the National Football League.

As a given name, Tavon remains uncommon outside certain communities and regions, without widespread historical usage. It may appear in fiction or media but does not refer to a widely recognized person, place, or organization beyond a few public figures.