Tavita
The Story of Tavita
As a girl name
Tavita first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1975, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 7 Tavitas were born — ranking #8,178 that year. As of 2026, Tavita ranks #11,807 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Tavitas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Tavita first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1982, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 10 Tavitas were born — ranking #7,537 that year. As of 2026, Tavita ranks #10,812 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 161 Tavitas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Tavita
Tavita is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1982 and has accumulated 161 births in the dataset. Tavita's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #7,537. Use the chart and map above to compare Tavita'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 .
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