Jawaun
Jawaun is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Modern blend; possibly 'God is gracious' through association with Juan or John.
Origin and history
Jawaun is a modern American name, created as a phonetic variant combining the popular prefix 'Ja-' with the name Jawan or Juan. It gained usage in the late 20th century in the United States, predominantly given to boys. It remains a relatively rare choice in contemporary U.S. birth records.
Popularity in the United States
867 babies in the United States have been named Jawaun since 1880. It ranks #3810 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1894.
States where it is most popular
- IL (24.8 %)
- MD (13.7 %)
- FL (11.1 %)
- GA (10.3 %)
- NY (9.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 16 |
| 1980-1990 | 99 |
| 1990-2000 | 396 |
| 2000-2010 | 263 |
| 2010-2019 | 60 |
| 2020-2029 | 33 |
Fun facts
- Jawaun developed as part of a late 20th-century American naming trend utilizing rhythmic prefixes like 'Ja-'.