Tarvares

“from the land of tar”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1590US 2023

610Births / yr

→Stable

66All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Tarvares

TAH·RVAH·res

/ˈtɑ.ˈrvɑ.rɛs/ · stress on TAH · 2 syllables

“from the land of tar”

American origin · Boy name

What does Tarvares mean and where does it come from?

Tarvares is of Iberian origin, possibly derived from a geographic reference to regions known for tar production. The name is quite rare but has seen some usage in the United States among families of Spanish descent. Its first recorded use in America dates back to the mid-20th century.

Cultural significance

Tarvares has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the land of tar.

Peak popularity

Reached #3342 in 1979 — currently #1590 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tarvares?

Tarvares works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tarvares Grace

How popular is Tarvares right now?

Holding steady — currently #1590 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1590 · Top 1.2%

1975

1980

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1590	610	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1595	590	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1600	560	▲ up 4462 · +9233% births
1980	#6062	6	▼ down 1766 · -25% births
1975	#4296	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tarvares

Best Year2023Rank #1590

Peak Count610

Average Rank#3029

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1975 - 20235 years

The story of Tarvares

Tarvares is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 66 total births recorded, Tarvares remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4296 in 1975 to #1590 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tarvares in 1979:

Michael Christopher Jason David James

💎Tarvares has only 66 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tarvares?

Common

TarTaAres

What names sound and feel like Tarvares?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tarvares also consider these

Tavares

Portugal · descendant of Tavares

Tavarres

American · descendant of Tavares,

Tavores

American · Spanish

Travares

American · Derived from the

Tarvarus

American · English

Davares

American · from the valley

Javares

American · Possible variant of

Trevares

American · Of the harvest

Common questions about the name Tarvares

What does the name Tarvares mean?

Tarvares means "from the land of tar" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tarvares?

Tarvares is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Tarvares?

Tarvares originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Tarvares?

Tarvares is a two-syllable name pronounced T AA1 R V AA1 R EH0 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Tarvares a common or rare name?

Tarvares is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.