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Tavaris

Gender
Boy
Say it
ta-VAR-is
Origin
Portuguese
US rank, 2025
#6,442 for boys

Tavaris is a boys' name of Portuguese origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,442nd for boys in the US (13 babies).

Where does Tavaris come from?

Portuguese: variant of Tavares, a Portuguese surname

Is Tavaris a girl's or a boy's name?

Tavaris is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Tavaris in the US?

Rank in 2025
6,442nd among boys
Babies in 2025
13 about 1 in 130,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady down 17% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 13 boys in the US were named Tavaris, making it the 6,442nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,694th. Its busiest year was 1995, with 109 boys. It first appears in the records in 1974.

Half of all the boys named Tavaris in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.

1974Busiest: 109 in 19952025
Tavaris in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202513#6,442
202416#5,655
202319#5,070
202213#6,473
202116#5,557
202020#4,694
201920#4,802
201818#5,102
201724#4,220
201626#3,989
201524#4,177
201428#3,691
201331#3,403
201244#2,715
201159#2,202
201051#2,428
200960#2,202
200860#2,206
200767#2,051
200656#2,247
200545#2,489
200451#2,234
200343#2,424
200249#2,151
200144#2,273
200039#2,421
199947#2,020
199852#1,868
199756#1,727
199676#1,385
1995109#1,078
199471#1,379
199357#1,572
199250#1,692
199185#1,196
199072#1,301
198987#1,136
198889#1,045
198773#1,122
198672#1,101
198569#1,115
198480#992
198351#1,295
198266#1,124
198152#1,270
198054#1,258
197944#1,407
197845#1,371
197749#1,268
197633#1,607
197530#1,657
197415#2,547

Names like Tavaris

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Tavaris

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Tavaris: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tavaris, updated 20 October 2026.