Meaning not yet researched.
Tavaris: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 13 in 2025. Its best rank was #998 in 1984.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #998 in 1984; #6,759 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Tavaris in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,759 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1984, at #998.
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Tavaris: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 13 boys in 2025. Peak: #998 in 1984 · most boys in one year: 109 (1995).
In 2025, 13 US boys were named Tavaris, making it the 6,759th most common boys’ name of the year, down 893 places from #5,866 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 16 boys named Tavaris in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #998, reached in 1984. The most boys given the name in a single year was 109, in 1995. For comparison, it was #4,282 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Tavaris in 52 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1974 with 15 babies. In all, 2,526 US babies have been given the name, 0.2% of them girls and 99.7% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 699 babies named Tavaris.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 185 US boys were named Tavaris; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 26. In 2025 that was about 1 in 131,390 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Tavares (3,008 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Tavarious and Tavorris are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Tavarious (189), Tavorris (12).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Tavaris in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 13 | #6,759 |
| 2024 | — | — | 16 | #5,866 |
| 2023 | — | — | 19 | #5,228 |
| 2022 | — | — | 13 | #6,779 |
| 2021 | — | — | 16 | #5,746 |
| 2020 | — | — | 20 | #4,840 |
| 2019 | — | — | 20 | #4,942 |
| 2018 | — | — | 18 | #5,294 |
| 2017 | — | — | 24 | #4,315 |
| 2016 | — | — | 26 | #4,083 |
| 2015 | — | — | 24 | #4,282 |
| 2014 | — | — | 28 | #3,770 |
| 2013 | — | — | 31 | #3,485 |
| 2012 | — | — | 44 | #2,761 |
| 2011 | — | — | 59 | #2,228 |
| 2010 | — | — | 51 | #2,466 |
| 2009 | — | — | 60 | #2,227 |
| 2008 | — | — | 60 | #2,234 |
| 2007 | — | — | 67 | #2,067 |
| 2006 | — | — | 56 | #2,278 |
| 2005 | — | — | 45 | #2,525 |
| 2004 | — | — | 51 | #2,277 |
| 2003 | — | — | 43 | #2,466 |
| 2002 | — | — | 49 | #2,189 |
| 2001 | — | — | 44 | #2,303 |
| 2000 | — | — | 39 | #2,468 |
| 1999 | — | — | 47 | #2,059 |
| 1998 | — | — | 52 | #1,896 |
| 1997 | — | — | 56 | #1,750 |
| 1996 | — | — | 76 | #1,398 |
| 1995 | — | — | 109 | #1,086 |
| 1994 | — | — | 71 | #1,398 |
| 1993 | — | — | 57 | #1,597 |
| 1992 | — | — | 50 | #1,729 |
| 1991 | — | — | 85 | #1,209 |
| 1990 | — | — | 72 | #1,316 |
| 1989 | — | — | 87 | #1,144 |
| 1988 | — | — | 89 | #1,055 |
| 1987 | — | — | 73 | #1,131 |
| 1986 | 6 | #10,773 | 72 | #1,114 |
| 1985 | — | — | 69 | #1,124 |
| 1984 | — | — | 80 | #998 |
| 1983 | — | — | 51 | #1,312 |
| 1982 | — | — | 66 | #1,131 |
| 1981 | — | — | 52 | #1,291 |
| 1980 | — | — | 54 | #1,269 |
| 1979 | — | — | 44 | #1,418 |
| 1978 | — | — | 45 | #1,389 |
| 1977 | — | — | 49 | #1,288 |
| 1976 | — | — | 33 | #1,643 |
| 1975 | — | — | 30 | #1,697 |
| 1974 | — | — | 15 | #2,659 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).