Javan
Javan is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 25 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 250.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 2004142 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1916
- 3,564people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,564 boys have been named Javan in the United States since 1916, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2004, with 142 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1999, and the 2000s alone account for 31%.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Javan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 | |
| 1920s | 41 | |
| 1930s | 41 | |
| 1940s | 32 | |
| 1950s | 58 | |
| 1960s | 90 | |
| 1970s | 298 | |
| 1980s | 457 | |
| 1990s | 754 | |
| 2000s | 1,094 | |
| 2010s | 547 | |
| 2020s | 135 |
In 2004, its biggest year
Javan was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2004 were Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Matthew and Ethan. See all of 2004.
Names that rose and fell with Javan
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Alexandropeak 2004
- Cesarpeak 2004
- Brockpeak 2003
- Osvaldopeak 2004
- Gustavopeak 2000
- Eduardopeak 2001
- Colinpeak 2004
- Marcospeak 2001
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.