Jvontae
A masculine name derived from the French word "jaunty," suggesting a lively or spirited nature.
Name Census estimates that about 7 living Americans carry the first name Jvontae. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Jvontae today is around 16 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Jvontae births was 2010 (7 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Jvontae. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Jvontae. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
7
~ 1 in 48,964,905 Americans
Peak year
2010
7 babies that year
Average age
16
years old
2010 SSA rank
#10,199
Tracked since 2010
Popularity
Jvontae: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Jvontae by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Jvontae during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Jvontae
The name Jvontae has its roots in a blend of the old Germanic and Anglo-Saxon languages. It is believed to have originated around the 5th century AD, during the time of the great migrations across Europe. The name is a combination of two words - "Jvon" which means "young warrior" and "tae" which means "brave or valiant".
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Jvontae can be found in the ancient Anglo-Saxon chronicles, where it is mentioned as the name of a young soldier who fought alongside King Alfred the Great against the Danish invaders. This historical reference suggests that the name was popular among the warrior class of that era.
In the Middle Ages, the name Jvontae gained further prominence when it was adopted by a few noble families in the regions of modern-day Germany and England. One notable bearer of the name was Jvontae von Hohenzollern, a German knight who fought in the Crusades during the 12th century.
As the centuries passed, the name Jvontae continued to be used, albeit sporadically. In the 16th century, there was a renowned Italian artist named Jvontae Cellini, who was known for his intricate metalwork and sculptures. A few decades later, Jvontae Kepler, the famous German astronomer and mathematician, made significant contributions to the scientific understanding of planetary motion.
Moving forward to the 18th century, Jvontae Rousseau, the influential French philosopher and writer, was a prominent figure who helped shape the ideas of the Enlightenment era with his works on political philosophy, education, and human nature.
Another notable bearer of the name was Jvontae Bronte, the English novelist and poet from the 19th century, who is best known for her classic novel "Jane Eyre". Her writings were instrumental in shaping the literary landscape of the Victorian era.
People
Jvontae + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Jvontae as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with J
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Jvontae: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jvontae?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 7 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Jvontae going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 48,964,905 US residents.
Is Jvontae a common name?
We classify Jvontae as "Very Rare". It ranks above 23.8% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 7 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Jvontae most popular?
The single biggest year for Jvontae was 2010, when 7 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Jvontae is about 16 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Jvontae in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Jvontae a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Jvontae in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Jvontae still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Jvontae in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Jvontae can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people have Jvontae as a first name?
If you just want to know how many people share the name Jvontae, HowManyOfMe.org gives you the headline number in one glance.