Unisex · #15,243 in 2026

Javae

Current Rank
#15,243
Peak Rank
#8,613 (2011)
Total Babies
137
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #8,613 (137 total)
👦 Boy peak #8,141 (41 total)
👧As Girl Name
1991
First Year
2024
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#8613
Peak Rank
137
Total Count
22
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1991
First Year
2010
Last Year
2004
Peak Year
#8141
Peak Rank
41
Total Count
7
Years Active

The Story of Javae

As a girl name

American parents first put Javae on the record books as a girl name in 1991, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 13 Javaes were born — ranking #8,613 that year. About 33% of every Javae on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Javae last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 137 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

As a boy name

Javae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1991, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2004: 8 births, good for #8,141 nationwide. About 63% of every Javae on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Javae last appeared in the published SSA data in 2010, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 41 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Javae

Phonetically similar names — useful when Javae is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Javae

What does the name Javae mean?
Javae is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1991. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Javae in 2026?
In 2026, Javae ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Javae most popular?
Javae reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #8,613 that year with 13 babies given the name.
Is Javae a unisex name?
Yes — Javae is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 77% of Javaes assigned female and 23% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Javae?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Javae include Vala, Viviene, Anelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Javae

Javae is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 137 births in the dataset. Javae's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #8,613. Use the chart and map above to compare Javae's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.