Boys' name · since 1989

Javontae

1,640 babies named Javontae in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3,734 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,197 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,640
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade

Javontae currently ranks #4197 among boys' names in America, with 1,640 babies recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Javontae recorded 1,640 times among boys since 1989, holding rank #4197 nationally today, ahead of 70% 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 1989 to 2025.

  • #3,734 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,197 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,640 born since 1989
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Javontae ranks #3,734 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,197 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,640 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.

#3,734 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,197 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,640
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%69.8%
Javontae vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Javontae's 1,640 recorded births place it above 91.78% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

14 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.

How Javontae compares

1,640 Top 24% higher than 76% of 13,930 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

Javontae's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Javontae Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,640 369 358,536
Peak-year births 99 34 22,252

Javontae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Javontae's full recorded timeline at 2007, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 99 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Javontae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
99
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
050100150 198919941999200420092014201920242025 25

Javontae by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (689 births, 42% of the file).

2000s was Javontae's strongest decade.

689 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Javontae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 689 births (42% of all-time use).

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

How Javontae 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 Javontae's total volume

Javontae vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40%50% 050100150200 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 -146, 2.1%-133, 2%-78, 2.7%-146, 2%-51, 5.4%-127, 2.6%-124, 2.1%-105, 10.9%-30, 5.8%-52, 4.6%-24, 43.7%-43, 5.3%-56, 10.1%-46, 6.6%-49, 8.4%Javontae-37, 6%Javontae
Javontae vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Javontae by state

Where Javontae concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Javontae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
101 6.2%
#2 Florida
84 5.1%
#3 Michigan
71 4.3%
#4 Illinois
51 3.1%
#5 Mississippi
41 2.5%
#6 Ohio
37 2.3%
#7 Virginia
20 1.2%
#8 Texas
18 1.1%
Georgia share of Javontae's total US births 6.2%
Even split

101 of 1,640 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Javontae appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Javontae?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 1,640 babies named Javontae. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,734 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,197 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 99 births.
Where does Javontae sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Javontae ranks #3,734 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,197 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Javontae most popular?
Javontae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 689 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Javontae most popular?
The top states for the name Javontae are Georgia (101 births), Florida (84 births), Michigan (71 births).
How long has the name Javontae been used?
Javontae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 37 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Javontae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Javier, Javon, Javion, Javonte, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Javontae's data

  • Javontae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (689 total births); usage has since declined to 172 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Javontaes (101 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

Keep exploring Javontae

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Javontae: 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, 1989–2025 (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 Javontae 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.