River of the peccaries
Javari is primarily associated with the Javari River, a major tributary of the Amazon that forms the border between Brazil and Peru. The name is derived from indigenous South American languages, likely Tupi, referring to the peccary (a wild pig-like mammal) found in the region. It has gained some usage in the United States as a modern rhythmic invention or a variation of other 'J' names.
Less common today
Javari isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,114 in 2024.
A character in the video game series · The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
