Tavores
heart — Associated with one of the apostles of Jesus in the New Testament
American origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1444US 2023
756Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 197600
How to pronounce Tavores
TAH·VOH·RAYZ
/ˈtɑ.ˈvoʊ.ˈreɪz/ · stress on TAH · 3 syllables
heart
Associated with one of the apostles of Jesus in the New Testament · American origin

What does Tavores mean and where does it come from?

Tavores appears to be a modern or regional variation of the name Thaddeus, which has its origins in Aramaic. The name Thaddeus comes from the Aramaic 'taddai,' meaning 'heart' or 'courageous heart.' It has been historically associated with one of the apostles of Jesus in the New Testament. The name

Cultural significance
Tavores has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spanish.
Peak popularity
Reached #6458 in 1976 — currently #1444 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Tavores?

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

Tavores Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Tavores Rose
Floral · soft ending
Tavores Mae
Sweet · timeless
Tavores Claire
French influence · crisp
Tavores Jane
Literary · strong
Tavores Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Tavores right now?

Holding steady — currently #1444 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1444 · Top 1.1%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1444756▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022#1449736▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021#1454706

The story of Tavores

Tavores is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 5 total births recorded, Tavores remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1454 in 2021 to #1444 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tavores in 1976:

💎Tavores has only 5 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tavores?

Common
TavTavieTavyOres

Common questions about the name Tavores

What does the name Tavores mean?
Tavores means "Spanish" — 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 Tavores?
Tavores 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 Tavores?
Tavores 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 Tavores?
Tavores is a three-syllable name pronounced T AA1 V OW1 R EY1 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Tavores?
Tavores pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.