A modern American variant of the surname Tavares
Tavaris is an Americanized variation of the Portuguese and Spanish surname Tavares. While its exact etymological roots are debated, it is often associated with the town of Tavares in Portugal, possibly referring to a hermit or a secluded place.
Less common today
Tavaris isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,089 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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