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Tavares

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Tavares is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 15 births. Its best rank was 634th, in 1976.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
150.00% of boys
Peak year
1977170 births
Best rank
#634in 1976
Since 1974
2,966people given the name
Babies named Tavares, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

2,966 boys have been named Tavares in the United States since 1974, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1977, with 170 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1986, and the 1970s alone account for 29%. It has spent 10 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Tavares
1970s865
1980s784
1990s487
2000s494
2010s259
2020s77

In 1977, its biggest year

Tavares was the 650th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1977 were Michael, Jason, Christopher, David and James. See all of 1977.

Names that rose and fell with Tavares

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.