Javon
Javon is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 168 births. Its best rank was 357th, in 2001.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1680.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2001742 births
- Best rank
- #357in 2001
- Since 1960
- 18,234people given the name
The story in the numbers
17,474 boys have been named Javon in the United States since 1960, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2001, with 742 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2002, and the 2000s alone account for 38%. It has spent 42 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 760 girls have also been given it, 4.2% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2001, its biggest year
Javon was the 357th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2001 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. See all of 2001.
Names that rose and fell with Javon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Tyshawnpeak 2008
- Dashaunpeak 2007
- Zethpeak 1999
- Jonatanpeak 2006
- Ulissespeak 1999
- Travionpeak 2007
- Jacobepeak 2007
- Treypeak 1999
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.