Gina Tavarez

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Gina Tavarez — English
153K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Gina Tavarez is a name that combines English origins. The first name Gina is a feminine given name of English origin. Gina (occasional variants Geena, Gena, Jena, Jeana, Jeanna) is a feminine given name, in origin a hypocoristic form of names ending in -gina (by metanalysis of the latinate feminine suffix -ina), such as Luigina, Regina or Georgina, also of Virginia or Eugenia. The short form was popularized in the 1950s by the actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927−2023), whose birth name is Luigina. Lollobrigida became famous in 1953, from which year popularity of the given name Gina in the United States rose steeply, reaching a peak at rank 54 in 1967. The surname Tavarez: Christopher Tavarez (born 1992), American actor Elisa Tavárez (1879–1960), Puerto Rican pianist Jesús Tavárez (born 1971), Dominican-American professional baseball player Julián Tavárez (born 1973), Dominican-American professional baseball player Manuel Gregorio Tavárez (1843–1883), Puerto Rican composer Rosa Tavarez (1939–2023), Dominican painter Rosanna Tavarez (born 1977), Dominican-American entertainment reporter Shannon Tavarez (1999–2010), American child actress and singer Suzy Tavarez (born 1975), American radio personality tavarez josiah wilson born 1998 Óscar Tabárez (born 1947), Urug. Gina is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 153K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Gina reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Gina

English

Gina (occasional variants Geena, Gena, Jena, Jeana, Jeanna) is a feminine given name, in origin a hypocoristic form of names ending in -gina (by metanalysis of the latinate feminine suffix -ina), such as Luigina, Regina or Georgina, also of Virginia or Eugenia. The short form was popularized in the 1950s by the actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927−2023), whose birth name is Luigina. Lollobrigida became famous in 1953, from which year popularity of the given name Gina in the United States rose steeply, reaching a peak at rank 54 in 1967.

Surname: Tavarez

Spanish

Christopher Tavarez (born 1992), American actor Elisa Tavárez (1879–1960), Puerto Rican pianist Jesús Tavárez (born 1971), Dominican-American professional baseball player Julián Tavárez (born 1973), Dominican-American professional baseball player Manuel Gregorio Tavárez (1843–1883), Puerto Rican composer Rosa Tavarez (1939–2023), Dominican painter Rosanna Tavarez (born 1977), Dominican-American entertainment reporter Shannon Tavarez (1999–2010), American child actress and singer Suzy Tavarez (born 1975), American radio personality tavarez josiah wilson born 1998 Óscar Tabárez (born 1947), Urug.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Gina is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Gina by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Gina Tavarez

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Gina Tavarez:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Gina?
The first name Gina originates from English. Gina (occasional variants Geena, Gena, Jena, Jeana, Jeanna) is a feminine given name, in origin a hypocoristic form of names ending in -gina (by metanalysis of the latinate feminine suffix -ina), such as Luigina, Regina or Georgina, also of Virginia or Eugenia. The short form was popularized in the 1950s by the actress Gina Lollobrigida (1927−2023), whose birth name is Luigina. Lollobrigida became famous in 1953, from which year popularity of the given name Gina in the United States rose steeply, reaching a peak at rank 54 in 1967.
When was Gina most popular?
The name Gina reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Tavarez?
The surname Tavarez originates from Spanish. Christopher Tavarez (born 1992), American actor Elisa Tavárez (1879–1960), Puerto Rican pianist Jesús Tavárez (born 1971), Dominican-American professional baseball player Julián Tavárez (born 1973), Dominican-American professional baseball player Manuel Gregorio Tavárez (1843–1883), Puerto Rican composer Rosa Tavarez (1939–2023), Dominican painter Rosanna Tavarez (born 1977), Dominican-American entertainment reporter Shannon Tavarez (1999–2010), American child actress and singer Suzy Tavarez (born 1975), American radio personality tavarez josiah wilson born 1998 Óscar Tabárez (born 1947), Urug.
What are the origins of the name Gina Tavarez?
The name Gina Tavarez combines two different traditions: the first name Gina has English roots, while the surname Tavarez originates from Spanish.
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