Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1980

Javar

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Javar
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1980
31 babies
All-time total
714
#6,363 all-time among boys
First recorded
1976
in Social Security records

Javar popularity over time

714 babies have been named Javar since 1976, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1980Boys

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
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1970s 56 6 – #2,419
1980s 162 16 +189% #1,831
1990s 161 16 -1% #3,088
2000s 190 19 +18% #3,660
2010s 110 11 -42% #6,452
2020s (to 2025) 35 6 -47% #6,870

The story of Javar

Javar 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 1976, 714 American babies have been named Javar. Its peak came in 1980, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Javar stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Javar?

The median living Javar is about 26 years old; half are between 17 and 38. An estimated 700 people named Javar are alive in the United States today.

median 26 020406080100

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

Javar 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 – –
2023 8 #9,282
2022 5 #13,165
2021 12 #6,870
2020 10 #7,763
2019 11 #7,372
2018 12 #6,891
2017 11 #7,302
2016 11 #7,352
2015 10 #7,728
2014 13 #6,452
2013 10 #7,770
2012 10 #7,801
2011 11 #7,207
2010 11 #7,290
2009 14 #6,239
2008 21 #4,612
2007 18 #5,095
2006 19 #4,766
2005 26 #3,660
2004 18 #4,678
2003 20 #4,185
2002 22 #3,849
2001 13 #5,503
2000 19 #4,123
1995 15 #4,147
1990 10 #5,154
1985 12 #3,678
1980 31 #1,831
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Javar?

The median living Javar is about 26 years old. Half of all living Javars are between 17 and 38 years old.

How many people named Javar are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Javar are alive in the United States, based on 714 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Javar in 2025?

Javar 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 Javar?

714 babies have been named Javar in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Javar most popular?

Javar peaked in 1980, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Javar a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Javar rising or falling?

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

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