boy's name
Javon
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 18,695
Javon is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 169 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2001, when 755 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 19,617 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
Javon over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 47 |
| 1970s | 672 |
| 1980s | 1,915 |
| 1990s | 5,167 |
| 2000s | 6,685 |
| 2010s | 2,865 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,055 |
How popular is Javon?
In 2025, Javon was given to 169 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Javon is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Javon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Javon also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Javon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Javon
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Javon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Javon
How popular is the name Javon?
In 2025, Javon was given to 169 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Javon a girl's or a boy's name?
Javon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Javon most popular?
Javon peaked in 2001, when 755 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Javon a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Javon currently ranks #1,202 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.