Girls' name · since 1965

Javonna

862 babies named Javonna in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,320 of 72,339
all-time among girls
862
born since 1965
1990s
peak decade

Javonna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 862 recorded since 1965.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Javonna has been recorded 862 times among girls since 1965, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2022.

  • #8,320 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 862 born since 1965
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Javonna ranks #8,320 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 862 born since 1965, peaking in the 1990s.

#8,320 of 72,339
all-time among girls
862
born since 1965
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Javonna's 862 recorded births place it above 88.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Javonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Javonna's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Javonna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1990)
41
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
01020304050 196519721980198719942001200820152022 7

Javonna by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (304 births, 35% of the file).

1990s was Javonna's strongest decade.

304 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Javonna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 304 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Javonna compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Javonna's total volume

Javonna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -25, 17.5%-24, 8%-23, 8.1%-53, 3.5%-32, 7%-22, 22.5%-39, 5.9%-30, 5.8%-26, 9.1%-21, 8.7%-25, 8.1%-88, 6.3%-59, 2.9%-86, 4.2%-113, 5%Javonna-58, 4.8%Javonna
Javonna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Javonna by state

Where Javonna concentrates geographically, total births since 1965

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Javonna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
12 1.4%
#2 California
5 0.6%
#3 Illinois
5 0.6%
#4 Michigan
5 0.6%
New York share of Javonna's total US births 1.4%
Even split

12 of 862 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Javonna?
Since 1965, Social Security records show 862 babies named Javonna. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,320 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 41 births.
Where does Javonna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Javonna ranks #8,320 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Javonna most popular?
Javonna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 304 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Javonna most popular?
The top states for the name Javonna are New York (12 births), California (5 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Javonna been used?
The SSA has tracked Javonna since 1965 -- 58 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Javonna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Javon, Javier, Javeah, Javonne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Javonna's data

  • Javonna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (304 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Javonnas (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Javonna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Javonna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1965–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Javonna 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 August 2026.