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Tavares
BoyMeaning of Tavares: Portuguese: 'from the place of Tavara'
Tavares is a boy's name most strongly associated with Portuguese naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4964th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#4964
19 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
—
Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
3,008
First recorded 1974 · peak 1976
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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