Javan - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Javan \j(a)-van\ is pronounced JAY-van. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "Ionian". Biblical: the grandson of Noah who settled in the islands and coast lands of the Mediterranean. He's identified as the ancestor of the ancient Greeks.

Javan has 3 variant forms: Jayven, Jayvern and Jayvon.

Baby names that sound like Javan are Jovan, Javon, Jevan, Jeavan and Jivan.

Javan is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Javan. Click here to compare Javan with related baby names.