Javon is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Javon means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Javon across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Javon has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Javon is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning “Greece, or Greek”. A modern name linked to the biblical Javan, ancestor of the Greeks.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 18,406 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 93 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Javon per year, United States (1960 to 2025). United States peaked in 2001 (755/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2006 (10/yr).
Javon has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2001, when it ranked #737 nationally (given to 761 babies that year).
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