Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Javier.
National Rank (2025)
#274
All-Time Peak Rank
#149 (1998)
Total U.S. Births
107,969
Unisex Distribution99.5% Boy / 0.5% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Male
π‘ The Javier Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π The Story Behind Javier
According to SSA data, Javier achieved its highest historical rank of #149 in 1998. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2001 with 2,637 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 26.4%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 107 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Javier scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-26.4% Decline
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record2,637Births in 2001
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
107Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:11
1920s:155
1930s:321
1940s:809
1950s:2,899
1960s:6,423
1970s:10,452
1980s:14,482
1990s:22,115
2000s:24,637
2010s:17,204
2020s:8,461
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesJav-i-er
Letter Count6 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with J, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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