Javion
African-American coinage from the second half of the 20th century.
Every Javion since 1984 — 6,900 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Javion
Javion is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,786 in 2025 with 90 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1984, 6,900 American babies have been named Javion. Its peak came in 2008, when 448 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 Javion stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Javion year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 90 | #1,786 |
| 2024 | — | — | 128 | #1,429 |
| 2023 | — | — | 148 | #1,296 |
| 2022 | — | — | 119 | #1,519 |
| 2021 | — | — | 156 | #1,232 |
| 2020 | — | — | 155 | #1,218 |
| 2019 | — | — | 226 | #949 |
| 2018 | — | — | 216 | #962 |
| 2017 | — | — | 264 | #839 |
| 2016 | — | — | 264 | #851 |
| 2015 | — | — | 241 | #903 |
| 2014 | — | — | 280 | #814 |
| 2013 | — | — | 266 | #817 |
| 2012 | — | — | 249 | #853 |
| 2011 | — | — | 313 | #727 |
| 2010 | — | — | 347 | #681 |
| 2009 | — | — | 426 | #606 |
| 2008 | — | — | 448 | #575 |
| 2007 | — | — | 399 | #618 |
| 2006 | — | — | 358 | #648 |
| 2005 | — | — | 292 | #704 |
| 2004 | — | — | 272 | #706 |
| 2003 | — | — | 216 | #806 |
| 2002 | — | — | 217 | #796 |
| 2001 | — | — | 157 | #979 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,908 | 160 | #953 |
| 1995 | — | — | 31 | #2,467 |
| 1990 | — | — | 10 | #5,156 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Javion mean?
African-American coinage from the second half of the 20th century.
How popular is the name Javion in 2025?
Javion ranked #1,786 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 90 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Javion?
6,900 babies have been named Javion in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Javion most popular?
Javion peaked in 2008, when 448 newborns received the name.
Is Javion a boy or girl name?
Javion is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Javion rising or falling?
Javion is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.