Boy · #10,743 in 2026

Taves

Current Rank
#10,743
Peak Rank
#10,743 (2016)
Total Babies
6
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2016
First Year
2016
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#10743
Peak Rank
6
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Taves

American parents first put Taves on the record books as a baby boy name in 2016, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 6 Tavess were born — ranking #10,743 that year. Taves last appeared in the published SSA data in 2016, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 6 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Taves

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Frequently Asked Questions about Taves

What does the name Taves mean?
Taves is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2016. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Taves in 2026?
In 2026, Taves ranks #10,743 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Taves most popular?
Taves reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #10,743 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Taves a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Taves is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Taves?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Taves include Adeline, Dein, Jakiel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Taves

Taves is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Taves's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #10,743. Use the chart and map above to compare Taves's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.