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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. Kathy95%
  2. Sally95%
  3. Cathy95%
  4. Charlene90%
  5. Colleen90%
  6. Valerie89%
  7. Carolyn89%
  8. Marcia89%
  9. Marsha89%
  10. Laurie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance46%
  2. Connie46%
  3. Terri48%
  4. Theresa48%
  5. Barbara48%
  6. Teresa48%
  7. Martha49%
  8. Roberta49%
  9. Anne57%
  10. Ann57%

Love potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Sally96%
  2. Penny96%
  3. Cathy94%
  4. Peggy94%
  5. Colleen93%
  6. Laurie93%
  7. Janet92%
  8. Donna91%
  9. Kathy91%
  10. Charlene91%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody59%
  2. Marilyn59%
  3. Barbara60%
  4. Ann61%
  5. Anne61%
  6. Wanda61%
  7. Constance62%
  8. Connie62%
  9. Jane63%
  10. Dianne63%

Professional potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Beth96%
  2. Constance96%
  3. Connie96%
  4. Christine93%
  5. Debbie91%
  6. Debra91%
  7. Deborah91%
  8. Patricia88%
  9. Ellen87%
  10. Paula87%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody47%
  2. Bonnie48%
  3. Carla50%
  4. Cindy51%
  5. Joy51%
  6. Phyllis51%
  7. Gloria55%
  8. Tammy55%
  9. Peggy55%
  10. Toni55%

Crush potential for Jav

Top 10

  1. Cathy96%
  2. Peggy96%
  3. Carla96%
  4. Sally96%
  5. Kathy96%
  6. Rita96%
  7. Gloria96%
  8. Charlene96%
  9. Donna95%
  10. Laurie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Martha42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Roberta42%
  4. Barbara42%
  5. Connie42%
  6. Ann44%
  7. Anne44%
  8. Theresa47%
  9. Terri47%
  10. Teresa47%
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