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Javani

Gender
Boy
Say it
juh-VAH-nee
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#7,675 for boys

Javani is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).

Where does Javani come from?

Modern: modern coinage, possibly a phonetic respelling of Giovanni

Is Javani a girl's or a boy's name?

Javani is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Javani in the US?

Rank in 2025
7,675th among boys
Babies in 2025
10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Javani, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.

Half of all the boys named Javani in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

1999Busiest: 14 in 20202025
Javani in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202510#7,675
202410#7,760
20237#9,757
202213#6,473
20218#8,820
202014#5,976
20197#9,750
201810#7,613
20176#10,770
20165#12,180
20150–
20145#12,102
20130–
201210#7,553
20116#10,801
20106#10,759
200911#7,231
20086#11,030
20078#8,909
20060–
20057#9,108
20046#9,941
200310#6,708
20020–
20010–
20005#10,341
19997#7,867

Names like Javani

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Javani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/javani, updated 20 October 2026.