Chavez
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Chavez is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "Hawk or falcon".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish
Religion
None
Popularity
78 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Hawk or falcon
Etymology
Chavez is a Spanish surname of noble origin; derived from the Old Spanish word 'chaves' or 'chavez', meaning 'keys', and likely originating from the medieval name 'Ruy Chávez', a nobleman.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chavez
What does the name Chavez mean?
Chavez means "Hawk or falcon", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Chavez?
Chavez originates from Spanish, commonly used in Latin America, Spain.
Is Chavez a boy or girl name?
Chavez is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Chavez associated with?
Chavez is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026