Jawan
Jawan was the 8540th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked 1067th with 119 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,752 places. More babies were named Jawan in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,540 boys, up 530 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 9boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1997119 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,474babies recorded
Jawan popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 12 since 1970.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,540 | 9 |
| 2020 | #9,070 | 8 |
| 2010 | #6,518 | 13 |
| 2000 | #1,718 | 66 |
| 1990 | #2,462 | 28 |
| 1980 | #1,639 | 36 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Jawan, counting every spelling?
Jawan is the most common spelling of a name family that had 9 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 9 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jawan | 9 | #8,540 | 43 |
| Jawon | — | — | 26 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Jawan?
9 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jawan (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Jawan born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 930 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jawan.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jawan?
About 1,400 people born in the US named Jawan are alive today, with a median age of 29; half are between 24 and 35. That makes Jawan mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Jawan: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jawan, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Jawan
How popular is the name Jawan?
Jawan was the 8540th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked 1067th with 119 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,752 places. More babies were named Jawan in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Jawan a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jawan in the US.