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Javion

♂ Boy

Pronounced JAY-vee-on /ˈdʒeɪ.vi.ɒn/Low

Meaning: Modern compound; possibly from Javier (bright new house)Low

In 30 seconds: Javion is a modern American name based on Javier (Spanish form of Xavier from Basque meaning new house) with the -ion suffix. Used in African American communities, it carries Basque/Spanish heritage in a distinctive form.
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Origin LowSpanish, American
MeaningModern compound; possibly from Javier (bright new house)
U.S. rank (2025)#1786 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births90 boys (0.01% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 6,887

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819842025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Javion is a modern American name based on Javier with the -ion suffix common in African American masculine names.

Javion is used in African American communities.

Did you know? The Basque place name Etxeberria (new house) became Xavier/Javier which became Javion — a remarkable linguistic journey from the Basque Country to modern American naming. Javion carries a surprisingly ancient geographic heritage.
Overall data confidence 60%
Behind the Name: javier

Variations

JavierXavierJaveon

Nicknames

JavJavi

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If you like Javion…

Davion— Same -ion suffix African American name
Damarion— Same -ion suffix name
Orion— Three-syllable -ion constellation name
Xzavier— Xavier variant of same root

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Frequently Asked

What does Javion mean?

Modern compound; possibly from Javier (bright new house)

How do you pronounce Javion?

Javion is pronounced JAY-vee-on.

What is the origin of Javion?

Javion comes from Spanish, American.

What names are similar to Javion?

Similar names include davion, damarion, orion.

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