Total births
132
Boys' name · since 1974
Tavaras
132 babies named Tavaras in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 132
- total births
- 1974–2005
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
132 boys have been named Tavaras since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tavaras has 132 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2005.
- 132 total births
- 1974–2005 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
132 boys have been named Tavaras since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2005.
- 132
- total births
- 1974–2005
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Tavaras was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
13 babies were named Tavaras in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Tavaras's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tavaras splits its recorded history at 1983: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tavaras at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Tavaras popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2005
- Peak year (1976)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Tavaras by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Tavaras's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Tavaras births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
50 births
- 1980s
1980s
58 births
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 58 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tavaras? ▼
Since 1974, Social Security records show 132 babies named Tavaras. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 13 births.
When was Tavaras most popular? ▼
Tavaras was most popular in the 1980s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Tavaras been used? ▼
Tavaras has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 32 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Tavaras? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tavon, Tavion, Tavares, Tavaris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tavaras's data
- Tavaras's decade-level peak was the 1980s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tavaras
Nearby Names Like Tavaras
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tavaras
Tavon Boy
#3563 4,069 births
Tavion Boy
#3429 3,088 births
Tavares Boy
#5982 2,985 births
Tavaris Boy
#5736 2,520 births
Tavis Boy
#11145 2,210 births
Compare Tavaras side by side: Tavaras vs Tavon Tavaras vs Tavion Tavaras vs Tavares
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tavaras: Baby Name Since 1974 - 132 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tavaras. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tavaras draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.