Boy nameCurrently #12,148 in the USFalling
Tavis
//ˈtɑvɪs//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19995 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Tavis's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Tavis's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Tavis |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 11 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 16 |
| 1969 | 23 |
| 1970 | 21 |
| 1971 | 36 |
| 1972 | 34 |
| 1973 | 47 |
| 1974 | 44 |
| 1975 | 54 |
| 1976 | 65 |
| 1977 | 79 |
| 1978 | 62 |
| 1979 | 66 |
| 1980 | 54 |
| 1981 | 51 |
| 1982 | 46 |
| 1983 | 57 |
| 1984 | 37 |
| 1985 | 41 |
| 1986 | 30 |
| 1987 | 34 |
| 1988 | 41 |
| 1989 | 28 |
| 1990 | 35 |
| 1991 | 50 |
| 1992 | 49 |
| 1993 | 60 |
| 1994 | 51 |
| 1995 | 43 |
| 1996 | 50 |
| 1997 | 58 |
| 1998 | 76 |
| 1999 | 79 |
| 2000 | 63 |
| 2001 | 49 |
| 2002 | 39 |
| 2003 | 37 |
| 2004 | 49 |
| 2005 | 42 |
| 2006 | 50 |
| 2007 | 48 |
| 2008 | 29 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 32 |
| 2013 | 24 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Tavis through the decades
- Tavis peaked in 1999, when 79 babies were named Tavis in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Tavis has fallen 68% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Tavis currently ranks #12,148 in the US and is cooling off.