How Many People Are Named Tavish?

Complete statistics for the name Tavish: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tavish
Very Rare
Scottish

Tavish, a very rare male name, is held by just 747 people in the US, making up 1 in 441,644 Americans. The majority, 64%, are under 30, giving it a modern twist.

~747
Living in US
1 in 441,644
Americans
1993
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Scottish origin, meaning 'battle'
🌐
Origin
Scottish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Courageous
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

826
Worldwide Bearers
#284,203
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
588
🇺🇸 United States
164
🇨🇦 Canada
21
🇨🇬 Congo
9
🇬🇧 England
6
🇲🇺 Mauritius
6
🇲🇾 Malaysia
5
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
4
🇦🇺 Australia
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
743 (99%)
♀ Female
5 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 22
492
Would be under 30 (64%)
272
Would be 30–60 (36%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 764 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1993

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
89
International
81

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tavish Through the Generations

Tavish has seen its peak popularity in 1993 with 35 births, but it's still a name on the rise. Today, it's most commonly found among younger generations, with 492 under-30s compared to 272 aged 30-60. This trend suggests Tavish is becoming increasingly popular among new parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 11
Tennessee 5
Washington 5

✨ Similar Names to Tavish

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tavish's Scottish roots

📄 About the Name Tavish

How Many People Have the Name Tavish?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 747 people in the United States currently share the name Tavish. That works out to roughly 1 in every 441,644 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tavish a Common or Rare Name?

Tavish is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tavish Mean?

Tavish means "Scottish origin, meaning 'battle'" and comes from Scottish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tavish in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Tavish Most Popular?

The name Tavish reached peak popularity in 1993, with 35 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tavish?

Approximately 747 people named Tavish live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 764. That works out to roughly 1 in 441,644 Americans.

Is Tavish a rare name?

Tavish is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 441,644 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tavish mean?

Tavish means "Scottish origin, meaning 'battle'" and comes from Scottish origins.

Is Tavish more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Tavish are male and 1% are female.

When was Tavish most popular?

Tavish peaked in 1993 with 35 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US747
All-Time Births764
1 in X1 in 441,644
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age22
Peak Year1993
World Rank#284,203
Male %99%
Female %1%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.