Javed
Javed is a name with multiple cultural origins: Persian, Urdu.
- Persian
- Urdu
Meaning & Origin of Javed
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Javed is a name with multiple cultural origins: Persian, Urdu.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Persian
- Urdu
The Story of Javed
American parents first put Javed on the record books as a baby boy name in 1976, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 15 Javeds were born — ranking #5,525 that year. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 28% of all recorded Javeds. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 291 Javeds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Javed
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Javed. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Javaid
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About the name Javed
Javed is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 291 births in the dataset. Javed's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #5,525. Use the chart and map above to compare Javed'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.