Tavius
Boy · TAY-vee-us · Latin
Tavius is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “eighth”. In 2025 it ranked 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).
What does Tavius mean?
Latin: short form of Octavius
“eighth”
Clipped from Octavius, the Roman family name of the emperor Augustus, who was born Gaius Octavius.
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- TAY-vee-us
Is Tavius a girl's or a boy's name?
Tavius is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tavius in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,710among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 240,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Tavius, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 2007, with 19 boys. It first appears in the records in 1974.
2025 had more boys named Tavius than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Tavius in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tavius in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #9,710 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,659 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,251 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,718 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4,296 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,581 |
| 1999 | 18 | #3,981 |
| 1998 | 14 | #4,645 |
| 1997 | 12 | #4,954 |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,118 |
| 1994 | 11 | #5,103 |
| 1993 | 9 | #5,764 |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,120 |
| 1991 | 12 | #4,468 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,408 |
| 1989 | 8 | #5,608 |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,264 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
| 1984 | 9 | #4,212 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,151 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,523 |
| 1979 | 12 | #3,356 |
| 1978 | 5 | #5,769 |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,795 |
| 1974 | 7 | #4,188 |
Nicknames for Tavius
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