How Many People Are Named Tavish?
An estimated 750 people in the United States have the first name Tavish. It is predominantly male (99.3%). The average bearer is 22 years old, and Tavish peaked in popularity in 1993 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tavish as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tavish paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
750
About 1 in 457,006 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.3% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
1993
35 births
Total Registered
764
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tavish
Tavish is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 764 total births registered, 99.3% were male.
Tavish as a male name
Ranked #5,614 in 2024
17 male births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (35 births)
Tavish as a female name
Ranked #9,207 in 1970
5 female births in 1970
Peak: 1970 (5 births)
Tavish: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tavish span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 210 babies were registered. While Tavish is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Tavish by Decade
How has Tavish tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tavish by State
Birth registrations for Tavish span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Tennessee, Washington. The lowest are in Washington, Tennessee, California. On average, about 7 Tavishs were registered per state.
Tavish + Last Name Combinations
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Tavish: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tavish?
We estimate approximately 750 people named Tavish are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 457,006 Americans share this first name.
Is Tavish a common name?
Tavish is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 764 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tavish most popular?
Tavish reached peak popularity in 1993, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tavish is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tavish a male name?
Tavish is predominantly male. 99.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tavish Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tavish Smith, Tavish Johnson, Tavish Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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