Jim vs Javan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jim

Boy #4,434 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"supplanter, one who grabs the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Scottish

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Boy #4,268 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Greece, Ionia (land of Greeks)"

Origin: Hebrew

American Christian Biblical

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Jim Rank #4,434

Javan Rank #4,268

Javan is more popular, ranked #4268 vs #4434 for Jim.

Is Jim or Javan more popular?

Javan is more popular, ranked #4268 compared to Jim at #4434 in the United States.

What do Jim and Javan mean?

Jim means "supplanter, one who grabs the heel" (Hebrew origin). Javan means "Greece, Ionia (land of Greeks)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jim and Javan boy or girl names?

Jim is primarily a boy name. Javan is primarily a boy name.