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

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Peak · boys
2002 · 179 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,461
since 1952

Javen over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Javen has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #901, 2002boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#3,12838
2024—#2,55952
2023—#2,89543
2022—#2,83045
2021—#3,12138
2020—#2,92540
2019—#2,26561
2018—#1,72490
2017—#1,97772
2016—#2,01271
2015—#1,475113
2014—#1,90776
2013—#1,413118
2012—#1,367123
2011—#1,219143
2010—#1,175154
2009#17,2945#1,061177
2008—#1,046181
2007#15,4916#986199
2006#15,1526#963193
2005#8,33013#1,032163
2004#10,6909#939180
2003#15,7845#926177
2002#15,4325#901179
2001#10,1029#1,110128
2000#9,16310#1,142121
1999#10,3458#1,31192
1998#10,1228#1,79156
1997#12,0706#1,99145
1996—#1,78551
1995—#2,02641
1994—#2,34733
1993#13,4425#3,24620
1992#13,3175#2,90923
1991—#4,00514
1990—#3,77915
1989—#4,01713
1988—#4,45010
1987—#4,5739
1986—#4,13010
1985—#4,6988
1984—#4,9737
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1978—#5,7725
1977—#5,1236
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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 1952

No state had 5 or more boys named Javen in 1952, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Javen
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 569 spots since 2024 (#2,559 → #3,128)
  • 203 spots since 2020 (#2,925 → #3,128)
  • 1,653 spots since 2015 (#1,475 → #3,128)
  • Biggest jump: 209 spots in 2002 (#1,110 → #901)
  • Biggest drop: 93 spots in 2005 (#939 → #1,032)
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s6#3,373 (1952)#3,373
1960s0——
1970s28#3,569 (1979)#4,726
1980s62#4,017 (1989)#4,747
1990s390#1,311 (1999)#2,519
2000s1,698#901 (2002)#1,011
2010s1,021#1,175 (2010)#1,653
2020s256#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.

Javen in 1952

boys
#3,373
6 births · 1 in 323,939 boys

Top boys' names in 1952

  1. #1James87,065
  2. #2Robert86,588
  3. #3John83,140
  4. #4Michael79,037
  5. #5David71,752
  6. #6William63,039
  7. #7Richard58,350
  8. #8Thomas48,647
  9. #9Charles38,866
  10. #10Gary38,754
  11. #3,373Javen6
More about 1952

boys

1,943,633 boys got a published name in 1952; 1 in 323,939 of them was named Javen, which outranked 20.8% of the 4,257 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Javen
  1. #3,095Yosef7
  2. #3,095Zachariah7
  3. #3,095Zackery7
  4. #3,373Javen6
  5. #3,373Abie6
  6. #3,373Abundio6
  7. #3,373Adlia6
  8. #3,734Abbie5
  9. #3,734Abbott5
  10. #3,734Abrahm5

Tied with 360 names at #3,373; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. ↑ 753Darren#1,598 → #845
  2. ↑ 372Robby#1,242 → #870
  3. ↑ 355Cris#1,218 → #863
  4. ↑ 301Ethan#1,295 → #994
  5. ↑ 280Adan#1,150 → #870
Fallers
  1. ↓ 477Ottis#984 → #1,461
  2. ↓ 408Wayland#915 → #1,323
  3. ↓ 330Mcarthur#806 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 305Arvin#963 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 285Levon#881 → #1,166

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1952 →