Javan

Javan was the #3,949 boys' name in the US in 2025 (27 babies).

Javan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Javan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020US
Javan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#3,949 (27)——
2024#4,200 (25)——
2023#3,566 (32)——
2022#4,184 (25)——
2021#3,651 (30)#4,789 (3)—
2020#4,275 (23)#4,608 (3)—
2019#3,259 (35)#4,702 (3)—
2018#2,943 (40)——
2017#2,672 (46)——
2016#2,587 (48)#4,023 (4)—
2015#2,486 (50)#4,747 (3)—
2014#2,429 (52)#2,964 (6)#2,371 (6)
2013#2,165 (61)#2,954 (6)—
2012#2,488 (50)#3,039 (6)#1,971 (8)
2011#1,611 (95)#4,647 (3)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2004 at #1,114.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1916.
  • In 2000, 6% of US babies named Javan were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 63,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Javan is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 63,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 48,000 to 1 in 82,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JavanCanadaBoys—too few
JavanEngland & WalesBoys—too few
JavanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
JavanUSGirls—too few
JavanUSBoys#3,94927