Jatavious: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	10	1	–	#7,473
1990s	127	13	+1170%	#2,973
2000s	282	28	+122%	#3,230
2010s	112	11	-60%	#4,311
2020s (to 2025)	45	8	-33%	#6,484

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#7,473

1990s

127

+1170%

#2,973

2000s

282

+122%

#3,230

2010s

112

-60%

#4,311

2020s (to 2025)

-33%

#6,484

The story of Jatavious

Jatavious is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1987, 576 American babies have been named Jatavious. Its peak came in 2008, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jatavious stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jatavious?

The median living Jatavious is about 20 years old; half are between 15 and 25. An estimated 600 people named Jatavious are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jatavious year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	8	#9,377
2023	6	#11,435
2022	11	#7,476
2021	13	#6,484
2020	7	#9,998
2019	11	#7,370
2018	6	#11,377
2017	6	#11,355
2016	10	#7,840
2015	6	#11,285
2014	7	#10,092
2013	11	#7,244
2012	23	#4,311
2011	13	#6,384
2010	19	#4,926
2009	25	#4,091
2008	35	#3,253
2007	33	#3,339
2006	33	#3,261
2005	27	#3,566
2004	27	#3,493
2003	29	#3,230
2002	24	#3,607
2001	23	#3,669
2000	26	#3,251
1995	–	–
1990	10	#5,153
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jatavious, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jatavious?

The median living Jatavious is about 20 years old. Half of all living Jataviouss are between 15 and 25 years old.

How many people named Jatavious are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Jatavious are alive in the United States, based on 576 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jatavious in 2025?

Jatavious did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jatavious?

576 babies have been named Jatavious in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jatavious most popular?

Jatavious peaked in 2008, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Jatavious a boy or girl name?

Jatavious is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jatavious rising or falling?

Jatavious is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jatavious popularity over time

The story of Jatavious

How old are people named Jatavious?

Jatavious year by year

Frequently asked questions

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