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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. Dandre96%
  2. Dejuan96%
  3. Vickey96%
  4. Lashonda96%
  5. Pasquale96%
  6. Shelli96%
  7. Kacy96%
  8. Kacie96%
  9. Tripp96%
  10. Latanya96%

Bottom 10

  1. Germaine42%
  2. Abdullah42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Whitley42%
  5. Cain42%
  6. Newton42%
  7. Luka42%
  8. Santos42%
  9. Lucca42%
  10. Joesph43%

Love potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Sandi96%
  2. Abigayle96%
  3. Beatriz96%
  4. Omer96%
  5. Rob96%
  6. Cathie96%
  7. Tessie96%
  8. Fran96%
  9. Chantal96%
  10. Arian96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Cain42%
  3. Lucca42%
  4. Knox42%
  5. Erich44%
  6. Hal44%
  7. Slade44%
  8. Rayne44%
  9. Alpha44%
  10. Dirk44%

Professional potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Kamilah96%
  2. Luka96%
  3. Lawerence96%
  4. Whitley96%
  5. Campbell96%
  6. Karol96%
  7. Khadijah96%
  8. Hendrix96%
  9. Hezekiah96%
  10. Yosef96%

Bottom 10

  1. Starla42%
  2. Aja42%
  3. Tosha42%
  4. Hilton42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Unknown42%
  7. Infant42%
  8. Armani42%
  9. Brisa42%
  10. Waldo43%

Crush potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Joi96%
  2. Dontae96%
  3. Shelli96%
  4. Jaimie96%
  5. Keeley96%
  6. Pennie96%
  7. Lexie96%
  8. Karleigh96%
  9. Rusty96%
  10. Roni96%

Bottom 10

  1. Adolfo42%
  2. Germaine42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Millard42%
  6. Abram42%
  7. Henri42%
  8. Hendrix42%
  9. Adolph42%
  10. Joesph42%
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