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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. Vickey96%
  2. Cathie96%
  3. Pennie96%
  4. Bonny95%
  5. Nanci95%
  6. Peggie95%
  7. Felecia95%
  8. Dori94%
  9. Roni93%
  10. Teena93%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph43%
  2. Hal45%
  3. Terrie48%
  4. Lourdes48%
  5. Alfreda50%
  6. Unknown50%
  7. Curt51%
  8. Phil52%
  9. Moira52%
  10. Deidre52%

Love potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Sandi96%
  2. Rob96%
  3. Cathie96%
  4. Fran96%
  5. Meg96%
  6. Janey96%
  7. Peggie96%
  8. Roseanne96%
  9. Pennie95%
  10. Vickey95%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal44%
  2. Dirk44%
  3. Moira50%
  4. Curt55%
  5. Terese56%
  6. Phil56%
  7. Audie57%
  8. Denny57%
  9. Deidre57%
  10. Denis57%

Professional potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Lawerence96%
  2. Barton96%
  3. Fredric96%
  4. Toney96%
  5. Vikki95%
  6. Rob94%
  7. Dwain94%
  8. Rogers94%
  9. Jeffry94%
  10. Marta94%

Bottom 10

  1. Unknown42%
  2. Lenny43%
  3. Lolita43%
  4. Gay44%
  5. Zina46%
  6. Deidre46%
  7. Madonna47%
  8. Eddy48%
  9. Jacky49%
  10. Nanette49%

Crush potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Pennie96%
  2. Rusty96%
  3. Roni96%
  4. Ronny96%
  5. Geri96%
  6. Teena96%
  7. Vince96%
  8. Lenny96%
  9. Liz96%
  10. Mitzi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Alfreda42%
  3. Linwood47%
  4. Terrie47%
  5. Hal49%
  6. Phil49%
  7. Denny49%
  8. Denis49%
  9. Lourdes50%
  10. Lawerence51%
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