Beloved
Tavita is the Samoan form of the Hebrew name David. It carries the same ancient meaning of 'beloved' and is a popular choice within Polynesian communities, offering a rhythmic, vowel-heavy alternative to its English counterpart.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Tavita in 2025.
American football coach and former Stanford quarterback
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).