Modern invention, possibly gift of God or little Taylor
Tayvin is a modern American coinage likely created by blending the popular prefix 'Tay-' (as in Taylor) with the suffix '-vin' (as in Kevin or Melvin). While it lacks a deep historical etymology, some interpret it as a variation of Tevin, which is sometimes linked to the Hebrew name Kevin meaning 'handsome' or 'gift'.
Less common today
Tayvin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,379 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Highly-ranked high school football linebacker