Boy · #3,650 in 2026

Javontae

Javontae is a given name. It may refer to:Javontae Hawkins, American basketball player Javontae Jean-Baptiste, American football player Javontae Starks, American boxer

Current Rank
#3,650
Peak Rank
#1,499 (2007)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
+17%
1989
First Year
2026
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#1499
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
38
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Javontae

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Javontae is a given name. It may refer to:Javontae Hawkins, American basketball player Javontae Jean-Baptiste, American football player Javontae Starks, American boxer

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The Story of Javontae

Javontae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1989, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 99 Javontaes were born — ranking #1,575 that year. As of 2026, Javontae ranks #3,650 for baby boys with 31 births, rising sharply (+17% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Javontaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Javontae

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Javontae

What does the name Javontae mean?
Javontae is a given name. It may refer to:Javontae Hawkins, American basketball player Javontae Jean-Baptiste, American football player Javontae Starks, American boxer
How popular is Javontae in 2026?
In 2026, Javontae ranks #3,650 among boys' names in the U.S., with 31 babies given the name that year.
When was Javontae most popular?
Javontae reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #1,499 that year with 99 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Javontae most popular?
Javontae has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Alabama, Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Javontae.
Is Javontae a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Javontae is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Javontae?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Javontae include Odus, Casmir, Trevaughn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Javontae

Javontae is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Javontae's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #1,499. Use the chart and map above to compare Javontae'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.