US Popularity:5037
Origin:Basque
Meaning:New house, new home
The new ray of sunshine in your life deserves a name that is equally luminous, and none are more so than Javi, which means “new house” or “new home.” Basque in origin, with ties to the kingdom of Navarre in northern Spain, Javi is a boy’s name and a diminutive of Javier or Xavier. But it can be used as a given name in its own right. It has an upbeat, snappy sound to it, making it a fun one for baby to hear and say.

Javi Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Javi is currently #2873 on The Bump
Boy:Javi is currently #903 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Javi is currently #5037 in U.S. births
Boy:Javi is currently #1511 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#5037
in 2022
+ 1438
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Javi, April 2019

  • Behind the Name, Javier, February 2019

  • Behind the Name, Xavier, June 2023

  • Name Doctor, Xavier

  • WordSense Dictionary, Xavier

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