Jovonte: 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	24	2	–	#4,995
1990s	189	19	+688%	#2,587
2000s	85	9	-55%	#5,898
2010s	6	1	-93%	#11,396
2020s (to 2025)	6	1	+67%	#11,493

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#4,995

1990s

189

+688%

#2,587

2000s

-55%

#5,898

2010s

-93%

#11,396

2020s (to 2025)

+67%

#11,493

The story of Jovonte

Jovonte 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, 310 American babies have been named Jovonte. Its peak came in 1994, when 29 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 Jovonte stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jovonte?

The median living Jovonte is about 29 years old; half are between 23 and 32. An estimated 300 people named Jovonte 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.

Jovonte 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	6	#11,493
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	6	#11,396
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	8	#9,413
2008	7	#10,438
2007	5	#13,344
2006	8	#9,125
2005	7	#9,605
2004	6	#10,631
2003	12	#6,051
2002	12	#5,898
2001	9	#7,200
2000	11	#6,114
1995	21	#3,249
1990	8	#6,123
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
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 Jovonte, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jovonte?

The median living Jovonte is about 29 years old. Half of all living Jovontes are between 23 and 32 years old.

How many people named Jovonte are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Jovonte are alive in the United States, based on 310 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jovonte in 2025?

Jovonte 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 Jovonte?

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

When was the name Jovonte most popular?

Jovonte peaked in 1994, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Jovonte a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jovonte rising or falling?

Jovonte is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Jovonte popularity over time

The story of Jovonte

How old are people named Jovonte?

Jovonte year by year

Frequently asked questions

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