Tavares
Meaning
"son of Taveiro; from the hermitage"
Origin: Portuguese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,025
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Tav, Tee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Taveiro; from the hermitage"
Origin: Portuguese
"brave-hearted, bold spirit"
Origin: Old High German
Tavares is more popular, ranked #6025 vs #6053 for Ubaldo.
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Tavares is more popular, ranked #6025 compared to Ubaldo at #6053 in the United States.
Tavares means "son of Taveiro; from the hermitage" (Portuguese origin). Ubaldo means "brave-hearted, bold spirit" (Old High German origin).
Tavares is primarily a boy name. Ubaldo is primarily a boy name.