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Javan

Gender
Male
Meaning
Son Of Japtheth
Origin
Greek

Javan Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,564 baby boys have been named Javan. The name peaked in 2004 with 142 US births that year (rank #1116). In 2024, ranked #4235 nationally — 3,119 places below its 2004 peak.

Top States for Javan

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Javan births are: California (205), Texas (183), New York (182).

Other Greek-Origin Names Like Javan

If you like Javan's Greek origin, consider these related names: Abdera, Abderus, Absyrtus, Abydos, Acantha. Browse all Greek names →

5-Letter Names Starting with J

Names with Javan's exact length and starting letter: Jaana, Jabin, Jabir, Jacan, Jacee.

Quick Facts About Javan

1,029
Greek baby names in our dictionary
484
Greek male names
209
5-letter J-names in our dictionary
431
J-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Javan against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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