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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. Lydia89%
  2. Cecilia88%
  3. Lucy87%
  4. Sofia83%
  5. Stella83%
  6. Olivia82%
  7. Sadie82%
  8. Audrey82%
  9. Nora79%
  10. Mia79%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla64%
  2. Violet64%
  3. Ariana70%
  4. Harper71%
  5. Arianna71%
  6. Claire71%
  7. Charlotte71%
  8. Naomi74%
  9. Amelia75%
  10. Cora78%

Love potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Lucy93%
  2. Lydia90%
  3. Olivia88%
  4. Cecilia88%
  5. Sofia85%
  6. Mia83%
  7. Audrey81%
  8. Stella80%
  9. Sadie78%
  10. Amelia78%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla64%
  2. Violet68%
  3. Ariana70%
  4. Claire72%
  5. Harper72%
  6. Arianna72%
  7. Charlotte75%
  8. Cora75%
  9. Nora76%
  10. Naomi76%

Professional potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Nora91%
  2. Claire91%
  3. Cora84%
  4. Amelia80%
  5. Olivia76%
  6. Arianna76%
  7. Lydia76%
  8. Sadie76%
  9. Cecilia73%
  10. Naomi73%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia51%
  2. Layla55%
  3. Ariana57%
  4. Harper57%
  5. Violet63%
  6. Lucy66%
  7. Audrey69%
  8. Charlotte69%
  9. Stella69%
  10. Sofia69%

Crush potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Lucy95%
  2. Cecilia95%
  3. Olivia94%
  4. Mia93%
  5. Lydia93%
  6. Stella91%
  7. Ariana88%
  8. Sofia88%
  9. Sadie87%
  10. Audrey86%

Bottom 10

  1. Claire59%
  2. Cora67%
  3. Violet68%
  4. Arianna70%
  5. Nora72%
  6. Layla74%
  7. Harper78%
  8. Charlotte81%
  9. Amelia82%
  10. Naomi83%
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