The baby name Jawid is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒɒːˈviːd/ (jah-VEED).
Jawid is Persian in Origin.
The baby name Jawid is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒɒːˈviːd/ (jah-VEED).
Jawid is Persian in Origin.
Jawid is a masculine given name from Persian (New Persian jāvid, جاوید), meaning “eternal, everlasting; immortal.” The spelling with w reflects Dari and Pashto transliteration practices in Afghanistan, while the base form Javid is standard in Iran. In South Asian Urdu and Hindustani, it commonly appears as Javed or Javaid; Jawed and Javeed are also seen. All forms derive from the same Persian root conveying permanence and timelessness.
The name has long circulated across Persianate cultures as both a forename and, less often, a surname. Its profile in the Subcontinent was strengthened by Muhammad Iqbal’s philosophical poem Javid Nama (1932), dedicated to his son Javid/Javed. Today, Jawid remains popular in Afghanistan and among diaspora communities, valued for its auspicious meaning. Related variants include Javid, Javed/Javaid, Jawed, and Javeed; a connected Persian adjective-name, Javidan, carries the same “everlasting” sense.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | Boys | 0 | #46 | 465 | 3,535 |
| AF | 0 | #47 | 30 | 1,883 | |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #85 | 10 | 2,402 |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #270 | 4 | 6,912 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #315 | 11 | 7,401 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #330 | 2 | 9,639 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #427 | 16 | 2,180 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #518 | 9 | 12,621 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #522 | 31 | 10,162 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #595 | 3 | 20,968 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #675 | 8 | 3,552 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #694 | 4 | 13,071 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #696 | 12 | 18,093 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #759 | 11 | 18,755 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #867 | 15 | 17,948 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #897 | 56 | 5,697 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #903 | 49 | 5,873 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 9 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,031 | 62 | 22,615 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,031 | 9 | 16,750 |
| MA | 0 | #1,115 | 14 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,127 | 85 | 19,440 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,162 | 15 | 20,130 | |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,177 | 6 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,265 | 8 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,437 | 178 | 28,008 |
Jawid is popular in 29 countries — most recent births per country:
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