Boys' name · since 1984
Javius
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 226 babies named Javius, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 226
- total births
- 1984–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
226 boys have been named Javius since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Javius has been recorded 226 times among boys since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2021.
- 226 total births
- 1984–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Javius's 226 recorded births place it above 73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Javius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Javius's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Javius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2021
- Peak year (2005)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
226 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 16 births in a single year.
Javius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Javius's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Javius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
52 births
- 2000s
2000s
105 births
- 2010s
2010s
59 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 105 births (46% of all-time use).
Javius decade highlights
- Peak decade 105 births
- Runner-up 59 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Javius's data
- Javius's decade-level peak was the 2000s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1984–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Javius: Baby Name Since 1984 - 226 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/javius. 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 Javius 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.
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