Javaughn: 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	17	2	–	#4,822
1980s	90	9	+429%	#2,829
1990s	284	28	+216%	#1,823
2000s	331	33	+17%	#2,197
2010s	155	16	-53%	#4,754
2020s (to 2025)	70	12	-25%	#5,434

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#4,822

1980s

+429%

#2,829

1990s

284

+216%

#1,823

2000s

331

+17%

#2,197

2010s

155

-53%

#4,754

2020s (to 2025)

-25%

#5,434

The story of Javaughn

Javaughn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,256 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1973, 947 American babies have been named Javaughn. Its peak came in 1997, when 52 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

How old are people named Javaughn?

The median living Javaughn is about 23 years old; half are between 16 and 30. An estimated 900 people named Javaughn 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.

Javaughn year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	8	#9,256
2024	12	#7,010
2023	16	#5,774
2022	11	#7,478
2021	17	#5,434
2020	6	#11,200
2019	19	#5,041
2018	14	#6,161
2017	9	#8,445
2016	14	#6,171
2015	18	#5,158
2014	19	#4,959
2013	10	#7,771
2012	15	#5,827
2011	17	#5,299
2010	20	#4,754
2009	23	#4,350
2008	43	#2,809
2007	30	#3,547
2006	26	#3,840
2005	34	#3,045
2004	26	#3,576
2003	34	#2,881
2002	34	#2,785
2001	47	#2,197
2000	34	#2,703
1995	29	#2,584
1990	8	#6,085
1985	5	#7,003
1980	7	#5,188
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Javaughn?

The median living Javaughn is about 23 years old. Half of all living Javaughns are between 16 and 30 years old.

How many people named Javaughn are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Javaughn are alive in the United States, based on 947 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Javaughn in 2025?

Javaughn ranked #9,256 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Javaughn?

947 babies have been named Javaughn in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Javaughn most popular?

Javaughn peaked in 1997, when 52 newborns received the name.

Is Javaughn a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Javaughn rising or falling?

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

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Javaughn popularity over time

The story of Javaughn

How old are people named Javaughn?

Javaughn year by year

Frequently asked questions

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