Javier
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Javier
One of the most popular Spanish names for boys in the US, Javier is embodied for many Americans in the magnetic persona of Spanish-born Oscar-nominated actor Javier Bardem.
While off its peak in the US, Javier still ranks among the Top 300 boys' names in the US, and is solidly in the Top 100 in Spanish-speaking countries Spain, Mexico, and Chile.
Javier is also given to girls.
Pronounced hah-vee-AIR; JAV-ee-er.
As of October 2026, Javier ranked #274 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #149 in 2001.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #217 | 1,765 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #226 | 1,702 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #236 | 1,632 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #231 | 1,644 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #244 | 1,550 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #235 | 1,612 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #250 | 1,407 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #249 | 1,425 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #239 | 1,463 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #239 | 1,469 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #247 | 1,435 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #274 | 1,252 | — | 0 |
World rankings
Javier for boys
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Javier on lists
Famous Javiers
- Javier ColonBoy
American singer ("The Voice")
- Javier ArenasBoy
American NFL football player
- Javier Ángel Encinas BardemBoy
Spanish actor
- Javier 'Chicharito' HernandezBoy
Mexican footballer
- Javier AguirreBoy
Mexican footballer and manager
- Javier Alejandro MascheranoBoy
Argentine footballer
- Javier Alfonso LópezBoy
Puerto Rican baseball pitcher
- Javier BaezBoy
Puerto Rican baseball player
- Javier Adelmar ZanettiBoy
Argentine footballer
- Javier FernándezBoy
Spanish figure skater
- Javier Pedro SaviolaBoy
Argentine footballer
- Javier MuñozBoy
American actor
- Javier AquinoBoy
Mexican professional footballer
- Javier "Javi" MarroquinBoy
American reality TV personality of "Teen Mom 2"
- Francisco Javier "Javi" GarcíaBoy
Spanish footballer
- Francisco Javier "Javi" HernándezBoy
Spanish footballer
- Javier "Javi" MotaBoy
Spanish singer
- Javier 'Javi' BarralBoy
Spanish footballer
- Francisco Javier 'Javi' de PedroBoy
Spanish footballer
- Javier 'Javi' PañosBoy
Spanish footballer
- Javier "Javi" BonillaBoy
Spanish footballer
- Javier "Javi" MartínezBoy
Spanish footballer
- Javier 'Javi' GuerraBoy
Spanish footballer
- Gonzalo (Javier) RodriguezBoy
Argentine professional footballer
- Javier MileiBoy
59th President of Argentina (2023-present)
Javier in pop culture
- Javier SandooskiBoy
from the movie "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo"
- Javier "Don Quixote" SanchezBoy
character from "The Man Who Killed Don Quixote"
- Javier EspositoBoy
character played by Jon Huertas in the TV show "Castle"
- Javier DelgadoBoy
character played by Benjamin Bratt on TV's "Modern Family"
- Javier PenaBoy
character played by Pedro Pascal on Netflix's "Narcos"
- Javier EscuellaBoy
character played by Gabriel Sloyer in "Red Dead Redemption 2"