Tavin is a unique and distinctive given name of Welsh origin, derived from the ancient Celtic name Tewdrig. It is often associated with the historical King Tewdrop (also known as Tewdric), who was a ruler of Gwent in the 5th century. The name Tavin has gained popularity in recent years due to its rare and appealing sound, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Tavin experienced significant popularity fluctuations over the years. Its peak occurred around the late 1990s to early 2000s with a high of 68 births in 2003, followed by another spike of 153 births in 2009. However, since then, its popularity has declined steadily, reaching an all-time low of 18 births in both 2022 and 2023. Overall, Tavin has been a somewhat uncommon name with a total of 1847 births recorded between 1981 and 2023.