Javon

What does the baby name Javon mean? Learn about what Javon means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Javon - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Javon
J-A-V-O-N, is a 5-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Javon
jÉ™-VAHN
Meaning of Javon
Son of japheth, created name, greek.
Origin of Javon
The name 'Javon' has its origins in the United States. It is a modern name that emerged in African American communities during the late 20th century.
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Popularity of Javon
The popularity of the name 'Javon' has experienced fluctuations over the years. It gained significant popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s, reaching its peak in the early 2000s. Since then, its usage has gradually declined, but it still remains a recognizable and moderately popular name.
Javon currently has 73 likes, and is in the top 5% of liked boy's names. The name Herbert is slightly more popular than Javon.

Etymology of Javon

The etymology of the name 'Javon' is not well-documented. It is believed to be a variant of the name 'Javan', which has Hebrew origins and means 'Greece' or 'Ionian'. However, it is important to note that 'Javon' does not have a direct connection to this Hebrew meaning and has developed its own distinct usage and meaning over time.

Cultural Significance of Javon

The name 'Javon' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance. However, it is commonly used within African American communities and is a reflection of the cultural diversity and creativity in naming practices within these communities.