Javad is a boy's name of Persian origin meaning “generous.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2000.
Javad at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Persian
Meaning
“generous”
Also spelled
Jawad
About the name Javad
Javad belongs to the Persian tradition. Its meaning — “generous” — is the sense carried by its Persian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Jawad.
In the United States, Javad first appears in Social Security records in 1974. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4372 in 1974, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 57 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.