Misspelling of Tavares; meaning unknown or 'of the silversmith'
Tavarus is a modern American variation of the Portuguese surname Tavares. While its exact etymology is debated, it is often associated with the occupational name for a silversmith or linked to various place names in Portugal. It gained some usage in the United States during the late 20th century as a rhythmic, multi-syllabic given name.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Tavarus in 2025.
NFL quarterback who played for the Seahawks and Vikings
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
