Meaning not yet researched.
Javen: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 38 in 2025. Its best rank was #903 in 2002.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #903 in 2002; #3,156 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Javen in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,156 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2002, at #903.
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Javen: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 38 boys in 2025. Peak: #903 in 2002 · most boys in one year: 199 (2007).
In 2025, 38 US boys were named Javen, making it the 3,156th most common boys’ name of the year, down 578 places from #2,578 in 2024. That is 14 fewer than the 52 boys named Javen in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #903, reached in 2002. The most boys given the name in a single year was 199, in 2007. For comparison, it was #1,479 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Javen in 48 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1952 with 6 babies. In all, 3,561 US babies have been given the name, 2.8% of them girls and 97% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,766 babies named Javen.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 550 US boys were named Javen; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 90. In 2025 that was about 1 in 44,949 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Javon (18,406 babies since 1880), Javion (6,900 babies since 1880), Jayvon (3,893 babies since 1880) and Javan (3,636 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jahaven are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Jahaven (31).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Javen in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 38 | #3,156 |
| 2024 | — | — | 52 | #2,578 |
| 2023 | — | — | 43 | #2,917 |
| 2022 | — | — | 45 | #2,845 |
| 2021 | — | — | 38 | #3,148 |
| 2020 | — | — | 40 | #2,951 |
| 2019 | — | — | 61 | #2,276 |
| 2018 | — | — | 90 | #1,728 |
| 2017 | — | — | 72 | #1,985 |
| 2016 | — | — | 71 | #2,019 |
| 2015 | — | — | 113 | #1,479 |
| 2014 | — | — | 76 | #1,911 |
| 2013 | — | — | 118 | #1,417 |
| 2012 | — | — | 123 | #1,373 |
| 2011 | — | — | 143 | #1,225 |
| 2010 | — | — | 154 | #1,177 |
| 2009 | 5 | #18,511 | 177 | #1,061 |
| 2008 | — | — | 181 | #1,051 |
| 2007 | 6 | #16,337 | 199 | #986 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,955 | 193 | #966 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,549 | 163 | #1,033 |
| 2004 | 9 | #11,091 | 180 | #940 |
| 2003 | 5 | #16,832 | 177 | #929 |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,566 | 179 | #903 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,460 | 128 | #1,111 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,465 | 121 | #1,146 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,759 | 92 | #1,315 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,517 | 56 | #1,802 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,741 | 45 | #2,006 |
| 1996 | — | — | 51 | #1,798 |
| 1995 | — | — | 41 | #2,041 |
| 1994 | — | — | 33 | #2,370 |
| 1993 | 5 | #14,404 | 20 | #3,304 |
| 1992 | 5 | #14,159 | 23 | #2,949 |
| 1991 | — | — | 14 | #4,101 |
| 1990 | — | — | 15 | #3,857 |
| 1989 | — | — | 13 | #4,139 |
| 1988 | — | — | 10 | #4,583 |
| 1987 | — | — | 9 | #4,726 |
| 1986 | — | — | 10 | #4,276 |
| 1985 | — | — | 8 | #4,890 |
| 1984 | — | — | 7 | #5,214 |
| 1982 | — | — | 5 | #6,790 |
| 1979 | — | — | 11 | #3,675 |
| 1978 | — | — | 5 | #6,235 |
| 1977 | — | — | 6 | #5,435 |
| 1972 | — | — | 6 | #4,686 |
| 1952 | — | — | 6 | #3,543 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).