MallowbyNames

Javid

jah-VEED · Eternal, immortal.

Peak popularity
2004
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 2010

Declining since 2010.

Popularity of Javid since 1979

Babies named Javid per year in U.S. Social Security records.

61218198020002020Most births 2004Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1970s7
1980s67
1990s82
2000s119
2010s99
2020s17

Meaning & origin

Javid, a Persian name meaning 'eternal,' saw its highest recorded usage in the United States in 2004, though it has never entered the top 1000. Since 2010, its frequency has been declining. The name remains uncommon but carries a strong cultural heritage primarily in Persian-speaking communities. Its spelling variant 'Javed' is also widely used across South Asia.

Javid is derived from the Persian word 'javid' (جاود) meaning 'eternal' or 'immortal.' It is a common given name in Iran, Afghanistan, and neighboring regions, and has also been used in Azerbaijan and Turkey. The name carries connotations of everlasting life and endurance.

Nicknames & variants

Variants: Javed, Jawid

Sibling names for Javid

Names that share Javid's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Javid mean?
Javid means 'eternal' or 'immortal' in Persian.
How popular is Javid currently?
Javid has not ranked in the U.S. top 1000 in recent years. According to Social Security data, its peak year was 2004.
Is Javid a boy or girl name?
Javid is traditionally a masculine name.