Javan

Boy name

Javan has been given to 3,636 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It peaked in 2004.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,636

Peak year

2004 (142 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1916

10-year trend

▼ -46%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Javan — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Javonboy

18,406 babies since 1960

Jovanboy

11,063 babies since 1966

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FAQ

How popular is the name Javan?

Javan has been given to 3,636 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Javan peak?

Javan peaked in 2004, when 142 babies were given the name.

Is Javan a girl or boy name?

Javan is primarily a boy name (99% of babies named Javan are boys).

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