The baby name Javen is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdʒeɪvən/ (JAY-vən).
Javen is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Javen is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdʒeɪvən/ (JAY-vən).
Javen is Hebrew in Origin.
Javen (JAY-vən) is a modern given name in English, most commonly American in use. It is widely understood as a contemporary variant of Javan, the biblical name from Hebrew Yāwān, borne by a son of Japheth in Genesis and used in the Hebrew Bible for Greece/Ionia; thus Javen can carry the meaning “Greece,” “Ionian,” or “man of Greece.” Its form has also been shaped by the popular Jay-/Ja- opening and the -ven ending seen in names like Javon, Jayvon, and Steven, giving it a sleek, modern profile.
Usage of Javen rises in late 20th- and early 21st‑century U.S. records, primarily for boys but occasionally unisex, without long-standing traditional calendars or saints’ days. Notable variants and near-variants include Javan, Javon, Javin, Javien, Jayven, Jaiven, and Jayvon; diminutives often shorten to Jay. The name suits parents seeking a biblical-link name with contemporary sound.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 0 | #52 | 1 | 2,706 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #254 | 3 | 7,111 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #276 | 3 | 7,507 |
| SG | 0 | #277 | 6 | 11,010 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #293 | 1 | 6,876 |
| Canada | Boys | 2022 | #306 | 5 | 2,557 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #308 | 12 | 9,639 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #407 | 2 | 11,440 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #584 | 4 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #629 | 4 | 18,916 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #630 | 68 | 17,960 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #841 | 52 | 7,044 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| United States | Girls | 2009 | #929 | 5 | 9,986 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,067 | 6 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,071 | 41 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,264 | 9 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,605 | 10 | 28,008 |
Javen is popular in 24 countries — most recent births per country:
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