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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. Dandre96%
  2. Jorge96%
  3. Dejuan96%
  4. Moncho96%
  5. Ramon96%
  6. Anas96%
  7. Anto96%
  8. Deco96%
  9. Pasquale96%
  10. Emiliano96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juanito42%
  2. Herberto42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Rolando42%
  5. Shane42%
  6. Jack42%
  7. Herby42%
  8. Clydie42%
  9. Juancho42%
  10. Seanie42%

Love potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Declan96%
  2. Kirt96%
  3. Giovanni96%
  4. Anas96%
  5. Omer96%
  6. Morris96%
  7. Anto96%
  8. Rob96%
  9. Emiliano96%
  10. Woody96%

Bottom 10

  1. Karlchen42%
  2. Clinty42%
  3. Luka42%
  4. Kalle42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Clintie42%
  7. Cain42%
  8. Vanya42%
  9. Alaric42%
  10. Clint42%

Professional potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Damir96%
  2. Harry96%
  3. Luka96%
  4. Lawerence96%
  5. Calum96%
  6. Edmund96%
  7. Lui96%
  8. Louie96%
  9. Eben96%
  10. Crawford96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hold42%
  2. Holden42%
  3. Mav42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Zayden42%
  6. Mave42%
  7. Hilton42%
  8. Holdy42%
  9. Sid42%
  10. Anakin42%

Crush potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Dontae96%
  2. Salva96%
  3. Ernie-to96%
  4. Tibou96%
  5. Ry96%
  6. Ruy96%
  7. Teban96%
  8. Jayson96%
  9. Curly96%
  10. Brayson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mainie42%
  2. Sven42%
  3. Conny42%
  4. Adolfo42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Ham42%
  7. Ciro42%
  8. Shaney42%
  9. Luc42%
  10. Juanjo42%
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