Total births
29
Girls' name · since 1968
Javita
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Javita, peaking in 1977. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 1968–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Javita is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 29 have been recorded since 1968.
Javita has 29 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1984.
- 29 total births
- 1968–1984 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Javita since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.
- 29
- total births
- 1968–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Javita was born in this single decade.
1977
Single peak year
7 babies were named Javita in 1977 - its busiest year on record.
Javita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Javita's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Javita at a glance
Last recorded 1984Peak year
1977
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Javita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1984
- Peak year (1977)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Javita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Javita's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Javita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Javita? ▼
Since 1968, Social Security records show 29 babies named Javita. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 7 births.
When was Javita most popular? ▼
Javita was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Javita been used? ▼
Records for Javita go back to 1968, giving 17 years of history through 1984.
What names are similar to Javita? ▼
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.
What to do with Javita's data
- Javita's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1980s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Javita
Nearby Names Like Javita
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Javita
Javonna Girl
862 births
Javon Girl
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Javier Girl
494 births
Javeah Girl
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Javonne Girl
361 births
Compare Javita side by side: Javita vs Javonna Javita vs Javon Javita vs Javier
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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, 1968–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Javita: Baby Name Since 1968 - 29 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/javita. 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 Javita 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.