Recorded 1968–1989 Girls' name Peak 1987 54 births

Javette — girls' name

54 babies named Javette in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s171980s32

The verdict

54 girls have been named Javette since 1968, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.

54
total births
1968–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Javette was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

10 babies were named Javette in 1987 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Javette

The Social Security Administration has registered 54 babies named Javette between 1968 and 1989, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Javette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Javette performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Javette shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Javette 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 54 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.

Javette at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

54

Since 1968

22 years of records

Peak year

1987

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1968

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 1989

Javette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1968

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1987)
10
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4681012 198919871983198219801978197219701968 5

Javette by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
32 births that decade — 59% of Javette's all-time total
1960s51970s171980s32

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Javette?
54 babies have been named Javette since 1968. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1987 with 10 births.
When was Javette most popular?
Javette was most popular in the 1980s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Javette been used?
Javette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 22 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Javette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Javonna, Javon, Javier, Javeah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1968–1989 (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.