Jovian
Jovian: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.vi.ən/ · /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.vi.ən/
Meaning and origin of Jovian
- A male given name from Latin
Etymology
From the emperor’s name, Latin Ioviānus.
How popular is Jovian?
Since 1880, 5 girls and 559 boys in the U.S. have been named Jovian (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #14790 in 1997. Its highest rank for boys was #3476 in 2018. In 2025, 26 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Jovian FAQ
What does the name Jovian mean?
A male given name from Latin From the emperor’s name, Latin Ioviānus.
What is the origin of the name Jovian?
Jovian is listed as a name of Latin origin.
How popular is the name Jovian?
Since 1880, 5 girls and 559 boys in the U.S. have been named Jovian (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #14790 in 1997. Its highest rank for boys was #3476 in 2018. In 2025, 26 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Jovian a boy or girl name?
Jovian is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 5 girls and 559 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.