Baby Name Popularity Profile

Javier

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 Distribution 99.5% Boy / 0.5% Girl Balance: Overwhelmingly Male
πŸ’‘ The Javier Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

πŸ“– 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.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 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

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 2,637 Births in 2001
Years in Top 100
0 yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
107 Years
Historical Volatility Highly 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

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Jav-i-er
Letter Count 6 Letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
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.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking Local Zone State Texas
Strongest Geographic Region Footprint South
States with Core Active Data 44 States Regions
State Region 2025 Absolute Rank Total Historical Births Peak Year 5-Year Velocity
Texas #154 27,185 2001 10.2% Decline
Arizona #178 3,929 2006 +2.1% Growth
California #149 31,972 1993 7.1% Decline
New Mexico #252 1,499 1996 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #220 879 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #265 6,061 2000 4.8% Decline
Colorado #244 1,489 2003 3.6% Decline
Illinois #220 5,557 1994 15.6% Decline
Oregon #253 810 2006 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #285 2,440 2008 13.9% Decline
Washington #215 1,399 2006 +8.8% Growth
New York #550 5,515 1971 39.6% Decline
Connecticut #415 733 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 246 2001 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #252 625 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Utah Unranked 469 2001 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #298 1,548 2003 +2.4% Growth
North Carolina #343 1,410 2004 17.1% Decline
Maryland #421 661 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware #153 89 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 319 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #335 585 2018 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 190 1991 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #335 961 2009 13.8% Decline
Massachusetts #735 958 1998 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #399 754 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #345 836 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #469 1,096 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #374 303 1999 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #304 399 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #267 338 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #399 436 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #443 495 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #617 1,106 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #401 935 2006 10.0% Decline
Alabama #467 354 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #623 347 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #539 413 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #321 230 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 122 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 32 2001 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming Unranked 10 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 20 2000 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 5 2020 Insufficient historical volume

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