Given name

Javas

“one who is quick; having bright eyes”

Javas is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “one who is quick; having bright eyes.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Indian interpretation is “one who is quick; having bright eyes.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Javas through the years

Babies since 1880
16
16 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1978
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01234198020002025Highest share 19780.0
Javas in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1976–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1983. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 6 in 1978.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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Sibling ideas

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