Boys' name · since 1974

Tavius

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 410 babies named Tavius, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8,888 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,933 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
410
born since 1974
2000s
peak decade

410 babies have been named Tavius since 1974, making it today's #9933 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavius has been recorded 410 times among boys since 1974, currently ranked #9933 nationally and more common than 29% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.

  • #8,888 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #9,933 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 410 born since 1974
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavius ranks #8,888 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,933 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 410 born since 1974, peaking in the 2000s.

#8,888 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,933 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
410
born since 1974
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%28.6%
Tavius vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Tavius's 410 recorded births place it above 80.45% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

How Tavius compares

410 Top 48% higher than 52% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Tavius's all-time total is 11% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Tavius Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 410 369 358,536
Peak-year births 19 34 22,252

Tavius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tavius splits its recorded history at 2001: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tavius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
19
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
05101520 197419811990199620022008201620222025 7

Tavius by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (115 births, 28% of the file).

2000s was Tavius's strongest decade.

115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Tavius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 115 births (28% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Tavius by state

Where Tavius concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Tavius
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 1.2%
#2 Georgia
5 1.2%
Florida share of Tavius's total US births 1.2%
Even split

5 of 410 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tavius?
Tavius has been given to 410 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,888 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #9,933 of 13,930. 19 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Tavius sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tavius ranks #8,888 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,933 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tavius most popular?
Tavius was most popular in the 2000s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Tavius most popular?
The top states for the name Tavius are Florida (5 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Tavius been used?
The SSA has tracked Tavius since 1974 -- 52 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Tavius?
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 Tavius's data

  • Tavius's decade-level peak was the 2000s (115 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Taviuss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tavius: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1974–2025 (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 Tavius 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.