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Javonte

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Pronounced juh-VAHN-tay /d͡ʒə.ˈvɑn.teɪ/Medium

Meaning: Hope; expectationMedium

In 30 seconds: Javonte is an African American boy's name carrying the sense of 'hope' or 'expectation.'
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Origin MediumAfrican American
MeaningHope; expectation
U.S. rank (2024)#2757 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births47 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,883

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199319832024

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

History & Origin

Javonte is rooted in African American naming, with the meaning tied to hope and expectation. The data records no alternate spellings, so the name rests on that direct, forward-looking sense.

Its flowing three syllables give it a rhythmic, modern sound characteristic of the tradition it comes from.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Javonte is 'hope; expectation', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name - Javonte — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

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What does the name Javonte mean?

Javonte is usually explained as meaning 'hope; expectation' and is most often linked with African American tradition.

How do you pronounce Javonte?

It's commonly said juh-VAHN-tay /d͡ʒə.ˈvɑn.teɪ/.

Is Javonte a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Javonte is used as a boy name.

How popular is Javonte?

In 2024, Javonte ranked #2757 in the U.S. for boys, with 47 births recorded.