The first name Javed
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male Also a surname
Meaning and origin
From Urdu جاوید (jāved), from Classical Persian جاوید (jāwēd). Doublet of Javid from Iranian Persian.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Javed last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 1997, with 11 births (#1,174).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Javed with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Javed at birth, 1880–2025
In 2024, 5 boys born in the United States were named Javed, the 13,120th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2006, when 15 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- What does the name Javed mean?
- From Urdu جاوید (jāved), from Classical Persian جاوید (jāwēd). Doublet of Javid from Iranian Persian.
- How popular is the name Javed?
- In 2018, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Javed, ranking 4,749th. Its peak was 1997, with 11 births.
- Is Javed a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 291 US babies named Javed since 1880 were boys.
- When was Javed most popular?
- 2006 in the United States, when 15 babies were named Javed, its highest rank at 5,643rd.
- Is Javed also a surname?
- Yes. Javed is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.