Javen
- Last seen for girls in 2009 at #17,294
- #3,128 for boys in 2025, 38 births
- Given to boys 97.2% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2002 · 179 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,461since 1952
Javen over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Javen has never cracked the top 900 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,128 | 38 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,559 | 52 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,895 | 43 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,830 | 45 | |
| 2021 | — | #3,121 | 38 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,925 | 40 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,265 | 61 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,724 | 90 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,977 | 72 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,012 | 71 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,475 | 113 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,907 | 76 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,413 | 118 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,367 | 123 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,219 | 143 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,175 | 154 | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #1,061 | 177 |
| 2008 | — | #1,046 | 181 | |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | #986 | 199 |
| 2006 | #15,152 | 6 | #963 | 193 |
| 2005 | #8,330 | 13 | #1,032 | 163 |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 | #939 | 180 |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | #926 | 177 |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #901 | 179 |
| 2001 | #10,102 | 9 | #1,110 | 128 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | #1,142 | 121 |
| 1999 | #10,345 | 8 | #1,311 | 92 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 | #1,791 | 56 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | #1,991 | 45 |
| 1996 | — | #1,785 | 51 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,026 | 41 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,347 | 33 | |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 | #3,246 | 20 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #2,909 | 23 |
| 1991 | — | #4,005 | 14 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,779 | 15 | |
| 1989 | — | #4,017 | 13 | |
| 1988 | — | #4,450 | 10 | |
| 1987 | — | #4,573 | 9 | |
| 1986 | — | #4,130 | 10 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,698 | 8 | |
| 1984 | — | #4,973 | 7 | |
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| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
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| 1979 | — | #3,569 | 11 | |
| 1978 | — | #5,772 | 5 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,123 | 6 | |
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| 1972 | — | #4,441 | 6 | |
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First appearance
1952
The first year at least five boys were named Javen! It came in at #3,373, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1953–1971, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Javen is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Florida | #1,831 | 5 | 1 in 19,107 |
| Texas | #2,080 | 7 | 1 in 25,007 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Javen
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 203 spots since 2020 (#2,925 → #3,128)
- Biggest jump: 209 spots in 2002
- Biggest drop: 93 spots in 2005
Rise & fade · boys
50 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1952
- Peaked 2002 at #901 (179 births)
- Births halved by 2014, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 5 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 2002–2004
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,429
- Highest: 1 in 10,429 boys born in 2007 were named Javen (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 44,949 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #901 in 2002, was only 1 in 10,846 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 49.1% of all boys named Javen (1,698) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1950s | 6 | #3,373 (1952) | #3,373 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 28 | #3,569 (1979) | #4,726 |
| 1980s | 62 | #4,017 (1989) | #4,747 |
| 1990s | 390 | #1,311 (1999) | #2,519 |
| 2000s | 1,698 | #901 (2002) | #1,011 |
| 2010s | 1,021 | #1,175 (2010) | #1,653 |
| 2020s | 256 | #2,559 (2024) | #2,910 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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