Javan

Javan Meaning & Origin

About Javan
The name "Javan" is of Hebrew origin and means "Greece" or "Ionian." It is derived from the biblical figure Javan, who was the fourth son of Japheth and the ancestor of the Greek people. The name carries connotations of Greek culture, history, and influence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Javan are male.

Javan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JFN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH0 V AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/ʤəˈvɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JFN', 'AFN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Javan in Braille

Here's how to represent Javan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Javan in braille

How to Spell the Name Javan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Javan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Javan in sign language

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