Tava
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,246 in 1970
0 babies were named Tava in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1947–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTava first shows up in US birth records in 1947, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 78 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #4,246.
About the name Tava
Tava is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-ava”. US birth records list Tava for girls from 1947 to 2022, in 54 of those 76 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #4,246 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.9 | 1,071,429 girls |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,639,344 girls |
| 1960s | 1.9 | 518,135 girls |
| 1970s | 6.7 | 148,368 girls |
| 1980s | 4.9 | 203,666 girls |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 400,000 girls |
| 2000s | 6.1 | 163,666 girls |
| 2010s | 3.0 | 332,226 girls |
| 2020s | 2.3 | 441,176 girls |
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Tava
What is the origin of the name Tava?
Tava has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Tava a boy or girl name?
Tava is a girl name.
How popular is the name Tava?
Tava is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #4,246 in 1970.