Tavi
Girl name · English · Scottish
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,340 in 1977
7 babies were named Tavi in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1966–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Tavi you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Tavi, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Tavi would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTavi first shows up in US birth records in 1966, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 59 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1977, when it reached #6,340.
- Boy or girlTavi is given to both boys and girls: 59% of the 17 babies named Tavi in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
About the name Tavi
Tavi is a girl name of English and Scottish origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-avi”. US birth records list Tavi for girls from 1966 to 2025, in 26 of those 60 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #6,340 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:English namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8 | 1,333,333 girls |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 793,651 girls |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 girls |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 girls |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 862,069 girls |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 243,309 girls |
| 2020s | 4.1 | 242,915 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Tavi
What is the origin of the name Tavi?
Tavi has English, Scottish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Tavi a boy or girl name?
Tavi is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Tavi?
Tavi ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1977 (#6,340).