Tavares is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1854 in 1997 with 51 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 65 births ranking #1551. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 21.5%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 36,963 boys born was named Tavares. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.