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Jav

Boy Name day: December 3
Jav is a short form of Javier: on birth records it is written Javier (101,320 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Javier page. Also a short form of Javon, Javion, Javonte.
Origin: Basque (Etxeberria), place name from Navarre. Meaning: New house / new castle.
From the Basque etxe berri, 'new house,' the name of Javier Castle (Navarre), birthplace of Saint Francis Xavier.

Name day for Jav

December 3

Why this day? Jav is a short form of Javier, and shares its name day.

Jav is celebrated in the United States on December 3.

The story of the name Jav

Jav is a short form of Javier. It keeps its origin (Basque (Etxeberria), place name from Navarre) and meaning — new house / new castle, and shares its name day, December 3.

On birth records, Jav is rarely written as such: the Javs are Javiers (101,320 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Javier page. Jav is also a short form of Javon, Javion, Javonte.

Frequently asked questions about Jav

What does Jav mean?

Jav is a short form of Javier, which means new house / new castle.

When is Jav's name day?

December 3, together with Javier: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jav a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Javier.

Jav's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Teddy96%
  2. Chip95%
  3. Maury95%
  4. Kenney95%
  5. Ronnie93%
  6. Rusty92%
  7. Garth92%
  8. Davey92%
  9. Rollie91%
  10. Roby91%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Joseph43%
  4. Joesph43%
  5. Hal45%
  6. Reginald46%
  7. Curt51%
  8. Kurt51%
  9. Phil52%
  10. Wayne52%

Love potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Kirt96%
  2. Rob96%
  3. Woody96%
  4. Ronnie96%
  5. Duwayne96%
  6. Dwaine96%
  7. Chip96%
  8. Teddy96%
  9. Roby94%
  10. Timmothy94%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Hal44%
  3. Dirk44%
  4. Kurt49%
  5. Flint49%
  6. Van51%
  7. Jon52%
  8. Don52%
  9. Rand52%
  10. Curt55%

Professional potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Lawerence96%
  2. Barton96%
  3. Fredric96%
  4. Toney96%
  5. Pernell95%
  6. Rob94%
  7. Dwain94%
  8. Rogers94%
  9. Darvin94%
  10. Deryl94%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Lenny43%
  3. Jimmy43%
  4. Johnny46%
  5. Davy47%
  6. Randy47%
  7. Garry47%
  8. Daryl48%
  9. Rudy48%
  10. Eddy48%

Crush potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Rusty96%
  2. Ronny96%
  3. Danny96%
  4. Vince96%
  5. Tony96%
  6. Chip96%
  7. Davy96%
  8. Lenny96%
  9. Mike96%
  10. Tom96%

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. Joesph42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Kurt42%
  5. John42%
  6. Jon44%
  7. Linwood47%
  8. Peter49%
  9. Bradford49%
  10. Phillip49%
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