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.
- #15,618 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 132
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #15,618 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 132 born since 1974
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavaras ranks #15,618 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 132 born since 1974, peaking in the 1980s.
- #15,618 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 132
- born since 1974
- 1980s
- peak decade
Tavaras's 132 recorded births place it above 65.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1980s is the heaviest window (58 births, 44% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tavaras: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.