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Jovaughn

Gender
Boy
Say it
joh-VAHN
Origin
Modern

Jovaughn is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Jovaughn come from?

Modern: probably a variant of Jovan or Javon

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

Jovaughn is a boys' name.

How popular is Jovaughn in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 1977.

Half of all the boys named Jovaughn in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

1977Busiest: 17 in 20032021
Jovaughn in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20215#12,141
20200–
20190–
20185#12,150
20170–
20160–
20150–
20148#8,775
20135#12,129
20129#8,152
20117#9,593
20108#8,797
200910#7,687
200811#7,182
200710#7,586
20066#10,655
20059#7,633
200411#6,514
200317#4,611
200214#5,124
200116#4,670
200014#5,034
199913#5,029
199813#4,868
19976#8,104
199612#4,871
199514#4,274
199411#5,103
199314#4,220
19926#7,414
199116#3,629
19906#7,171
19896#6,934
198810#4,445
19878#4,962
19867#5,327
19857#5,142
19845#6,311
19830–
19827#5,001
19810–
19808#4,493
19797#4,840
19789#3,855
19778#4,162

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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, “Jovaughn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jovaughn, updated 20 October 2026.