Javontay
Every Javontay since 1991 — 335 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Javontay
Javontay is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1991, 335 American babies have been named Javontay. Its peak came in 1997, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Javontay stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Javontay year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | #13,049 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #9,198 |
| 2020 | 8 | #9,069 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6 | #11,379 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 6 | #11,312 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,922 |
| 2014 | 7 | #10,098 |
| 2013 | 6 | #11,360 |
| 2012 | 7 | #10,182 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,776 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,826 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,187 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,228 |
| 2007 | 17 | #5,303 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,403 |
| 2005 | 17 | #4,921 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,309 |
| 2003 | 6 | #10,127 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4,791 |
| 2001 | 17 | #4,578 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,413 |
| 1995 | 10 | #5,681 |
| 1990 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Javontay in 2025?
Javontay did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Javontay?
335 babies have been named Javontay in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Javontay most popular?
Javontay peaked in 1997, when 19 newborns received the name.
Is Javontay a boy or girl name?
Javontay is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Javontay rising or falling?
Javontay is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.