Is Javier a boy or girl name?
Javier is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 1,435 boys were named Javier, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.5% of the 107,193 US babies named Javier were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #247
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Javier since 1917
- 107,193
- Most popular year
- 2001
- 2,646 babies
Boys and girls named Javier, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 155 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 321 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 809 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 2,900 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 6,423 | 30 | 0.5% |
| 1970s | 10,450 | 104 | 1% |
| 1980s | 14,481 | 135 | 0.9% |
| 1990s | 22,116 | 154 | 0.7% |
| 2000s | 24,635 | 65 | 0.3% |
| 2010s | 17,200 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 7,199 | 5 | 0.1% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,435 | #247 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 1,469 | #239 | 5 | #16,199 |
| 2022 | 1,463 | #239 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 1,425 | #249 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1,407 | #250 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 1,612 | #235 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 1,550 | #244 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 1,644 | #231 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 1,632 | #236 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1,702 | #226 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 1,765 | #217 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1,684 | #223 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1,775 | #211 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1,884 | #194 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 1,952 | #190 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 2,017 | #187 | 7 | #14,327 |
| 2008 | 2,369 | #165 | 6 | #16,265 |
| 2007 | 2,552 | #163 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 2,592 | #163 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 2,501 | #164 | 6 | #15,297 |
| 2004 | 2,536 | #159 | 13 | #8,451 |
| 2003 | 2,502 | #161 | 5 | #16,832 |
| 2002 | 2,436 | #158 | 9 | #10,576 |
| 2001 | 2,637 | #149 | 9 | #10,460 |
| 2000 | 2,493 | #155 | 10 | #9,466 |
| 1999 | 2,318 | #160 | 10 | #9,090 |
| 1998 | 2,309 | #149 | 9 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 2,291 | #153 | 11 | #7,998 |
| 1996 | 2,247 | #153 | 11 | #7,812 |
| 1995 | 2,250 | #156 | 11 | #7,738 |
| 1994 | 2,271 | #153 | 15 | #6,123 |
| 1993 | 2,180 | #150 | 25 | #4,158 |
| 1992 | 2,132 | #152 | 21 | #4,751 |
| 1991 | 2,134 | #150 | 24 | #4,257 |
| 1990 | 1,984 | #157 | 17 | #5,374 |
| 1989 | 1,815 | #166 | 12 | #6,705 |
| 1988 | 1,569 | #181 | 19 | #4,553 |
| 1987 | 1,529 | #179 | 13 | #5,724 |
| 1986 | 1,426 | #184 | 9 | #7,360 |
| 1985 | 1,424 | #182 | 12 | #5,798 |
| 1984 | 1,389 | #181 | 10 | #6,474 |
| 1983 | 1,423 | #181 | 15 | #4,761 |
| 1982 | 1,293 | #193 | 20 | #3,937 |
| 1981 | 1,306 | #192 | 13 | #5,380 |
| 1980 | 1,307 | #186 | 12 | #5,661 |
| 1979 | 1,140 | #208 | 18 | #4,108 |
| 1978 | 1,157 | #199 | 13 | #5,030 |
| 1977 | 1,115 | #203 | 7 | #7,846 |
| 1976 | 1,054 | #206 | 10 | #5,755 |
| 1975 | 1,109 | #200 | 9 | #6,145 |
| 1974 | 1,060 | #210 | 10 | #5,506 |
| 1973 | 1,036 | #209 | 12 | #4,666 |
| 1972 | 901 | #238 | 8 | #6,182 |
| 1971 | 966 | #240 | 7 | #6,888 |
| 1970 | 912 | #253 | 10 | #5,195 |
| 1969 | 808 | #259 | 6 | #6,960 |
| 1968 | 739 | #268 | 8 | #5,319 |
| 1967 | 792 | #254 | 5 | #7,196 |
| 1966 | 738 | #270 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 575 | #319 | 5 | #6,915 |
| 1964 | 587 | #323 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 584 | #327 | 6 | #6,152 |
| 1962 | 587 | #323 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 530 | #341 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 483 | #354 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 436 | #380 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 333 | #431 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 323 | #433 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 339 | #414 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 283 | #437 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 246 | #463 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 267 | #435 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 251 | #447 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 194 | #487 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 228 | #440 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 152 | #541 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 106 | #660 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 110 | #659 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 109 | #616 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 78 | #687 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 51 | #892 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 54 | #910 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 56 | #885 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 46 | #946 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 47 | #934 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 35 | #1,094 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 32 | #1,159 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 32 | #1,172 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 27 | #1,285 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 27 | #1,310 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 31 | #1,203 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 28 | #1,264 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 36 | #1,130 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 31 | #1,247 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 42 | #1,075 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 36 | #1,165 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 18 | #1,870 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 19 | #1,840 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 18 | #1,871 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 13 | #2,368 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 11 | #2,737 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 15 | #2,176 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 13 | #2,408 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 5 | #4,655 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,642 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 6 | #3,940 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 5 | #4,267 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Javier reached #149 in 1998. As a girl name, it reached #3,937 in 1982. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Javier
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.