Total births
6,889
Boys' name · since 1984
Javion
Javion has 6,889 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1430
- among boys today
- 6,889
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other boys
6,889 babies have been named Javion since 1984, making it today's #1430 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Javion recorded 6,889 times among boys since 1984, holding rank #1430 nationally today, ahead of 90% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #1430 among boys today
- 6,889 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
- 90% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Javion is currently the #1430 boys' name in America, more common than 90% of boys - 6,889 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1430
- among boys today
- 6,889
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other boys
Javion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1430
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 90% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Javion was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
448 babies were named Javion in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Javion compares
6,889 Top 10% higher than 90% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Javion's all-time total is 19x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Javion | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,889 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 448 | 23 | 22,252 |
Javion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Javion's full recorded timeline at 2006, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 448 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Javion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#1,430
Active since
1984
Javion popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 448
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Javion popularity over time - girls
11 total births recorded since 1999 (Javion as girls' name)
Javion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Javion's strongest decade.
2,945 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Javion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 37
1980s
37 births
- 1990s 445
1990s
445 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,945 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,666 births
- 2020s 796
2020s
796 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,945 births (43% of all-time use).
How Javion 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 Javion's total volume
Javion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Javion by state
Where Javion concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 636 | 9.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 448 | 6.5% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 411 | 6.0% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 368 | 5.3% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 355 | 5.2% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 352 | 5.1% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 326 | 4.7% |
| #8 | Mississippi | | 304 | 4.4% |
Texas share of Javion's total US births 9.2%
Even split
636 of 6,889 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.
Javion appears in 31 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Javion? ▼
Javion has been given to 6,889 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #1430 as of the latest data. 448 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Javion most popular? ▼
Javion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,945 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Javion most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Javion are Texas (636 births), Florida (448 births), Georgia (411 births).
How long has the name Javion been used? ▼
Records for Javion go back to 1984, giving 42 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Javion? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Javier, Javon, Javonte, Javan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Javion's data
- Javion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,945 total births); usage has since declined to 796 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Javions (636 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Javion
Nearby Names Like Javion
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Javion
Javier Boy
#247 107,969 births
Javon Boy
#1204 17,646 births
Javonte Boy
#2772 3,919 births
Javan Boy
#4220 3,593 births
Javen Boy
#2567 3,461 births
Compare Javion side by side: Javion vs Javier Javion vs Javon Javion vs Javonte
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Javion
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Monte #1432
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1984–2025 (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. "Javion: #1430 Boys' Name - 6,889 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/javion. 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 Javion 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 June 2026.