US rank #8008 Unisex name Peak 2020 166 births

Javani — #8008 US boys' name

166 babies named Javani in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s532010s542020s52
#8008
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 44% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Javani was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

14 babies were named Javani in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Javani

The Social Security Administration has registered 166 babies named Javani between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Javani currently holds the #8008 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 14 babies received it in a single year. Javani is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 14 additional births since 2019.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Javani performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 54 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Javani shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Javani in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 166 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Javani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

166

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2020

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,008

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Javani popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
14
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
46810121416 20242021201820142010200720031999 7

Javani popularity over time — girls

14 total births recorded since 2019 (Javani as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 14 births
45678910 20212019 5

Javani by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
54 births that decade — 33% of Javani's all-time total
1990s72000s532010s542020s52

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Javani?
166 babies have been named Javani since 1999. It currently ranks #8008 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 14 births.
When was Javani most popular?
Javani was most popular in the 2010s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Is Javani a unisex name?
Yes, Javani is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 166 births, and as a girl's name it has 14 births.
How long has the name Javani been used?
Javani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Javani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Javier, Javon, Javion, Javonte, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.