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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
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Friendship potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Vickey96%
  2. Jackie96%
  3. Cathie96%
  4. Janie96%
  5. Pennie96%
  6. Teddy96%
  7. Chip95%
  8. Bonny95%
  9. Maury95%
  10. Nanci95%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Joseph43%
  4. Joesph43%
  5. Andree43%
  6. Hal45%
  7. Constance46%
  8. Connie46%
  9. Reginald46%
  10. Terri48%

Love potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Beckie96%
  2. Kirt96%
  3. Sandi96%
  4. Rob96%
  5. Woody96%
  6. Cathie96%
  7. Ronnie96%
  8. Fran96%
  9. Lawanna96%
  10. Duwayne96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Hal44%
  4. Dirk44%
  5. Kurt49%
  6. Flint49%
  7. Moira50%
  8. Van51%
  9. Jon52%
  10. Don52%

Professional potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Lawerence96%
  2. Kathern96%
  3. Barton96%
  4. Lindell96%
  5. Sharyl96%
  6. Fredric96%
  7. Betsy96%
  8. Jacqualine96%
  9. Toney96%
  10. Janise96%

Bottom 10

  1. Unknown42%
  2. Mikki42%
  3. Sid42%
  4. Lenny43%
  5. Lolita43%
  6. Jimmy43%
  7. Gay44%
  8. Zina46%
  9. Johnny46%
  10. Deidre46%

Crush potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Pennie96%
  2. Rusty96%
  3. Roni96%
  4. Ronny96%
  5. Cathy96%
  6. Gigi96%
  7. Danny96%
  8. Geri96%
  9. Teena96%
  10. Vince96%

Bottom 10

  1. Joseph42%
  2. Helga42%
  3. Joesph42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Martha42%
  6. Kurt42%
  7. Constance42%
  8. John42%
  9. Roberta42%
  10. Barbara42%
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