Tavaris Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Tavaris is a modern American name with roots possibly tracing back to the Portuguese name Tavares. The name is associated with strength and resilience and has evolved through the use of variations over time. It gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in African American communities, and is seen as a unique choice today. There is no biblical relevance associated with this name.
The name Tavaris is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Tavaris has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Tavaris' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2325th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1234th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2278th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4634th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 25632nd out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Tavaris' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Tavaris"
Pronunciation
/təˈvɑːrɪs/
Origin
American
Etymology
Tavaris is believed to be a modern American name, possibly derived from variations of the name Tavares, which has Portuguese roots.
Meaning
the name is often associated with strength and resilience.
Language Evolution
Tavares, Tavaris
Historical Usage
Tavaris gained popularity in the United States in the late 20th century, particularly among African American communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Tavares, Tav, Tavie
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Tavaris is perceived as a unique and strong name, often associated with individuality.
Famous People
Tavaris Jackson, an American football quarterback., Tavaris Jones, a notable basketball player.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Tavaris"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Tavaris"
"Tavaris" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 2325th of 10718 | 270 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1234th of 16616 | 1,159 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2278th of 24088 | 823 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4634th of 23106 | 255 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 25632nd of 27321 | 6 |
Regional Popularity of "Tavaris" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
30.73% 1081st/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
33.11% 1220th/3685 |
- |
14.90% 774th/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
44.61% 2044th/4582 |
- |
19.09% 1396th/7313 |
- |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
36.98% 2523rd/6822 |
- |
Regional Popularity of "Tavaris" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Tavaris"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Tavaris" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.