Total births
714
Boys' name · since 1976
Javar
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 714 babies named Javar, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 714
- total births
- 1976–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
714 boys have been named Javar since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Javar has 714 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2023.
- 714 total births
- 1976–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
714 boys have been named Javar since 1976, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 714
- total births
- 1976–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Javar was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
31 babies were named Javar in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Javar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Javar's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Javar at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Javar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2023
- Peak year (1980)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Javar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Javar's strongest decade.
190 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Javar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 56
1970s
56 births
- 1980s
1980s
162 births
- 1990s
1990s
161 births
- 2000s
2000s
190 births
- 2010s
2010s
110 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 190 births (27% of all-time use).
How Javar compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Javar's total volume
Javar vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Javar by state
Where Javar concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Javar? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 714 babies named Javar. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 31 births.
When was Javar most popular? ▼
Javar was most popular in the 2000s decade with 190 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Javar most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Javar are Illinois (11 births), New York (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Javar been used? ▼
Javar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 48 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Javar? ▼
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.
What to do with Javar's data
- Javar's decade-level peak was the 2000s (190 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Javars (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Javar
Nearby Names Like Javar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Javar
Javier Boy
#247 107,969 births
Javon Boy
#1204 17,646 births
Javion Boy
#1430 6,889 births
Javonte Boy
#2772 3,919 births
Javan Boy
#4220 3,593 births
Compare Javar side by side: Javar vs Javier Javar vs Javon Javar vs Javion
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Javar: Baby Name Since 1976 - 714 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/javar. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Javar draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.