Bright, shining; or a feminine form of Javier
Javiana is a modern elaboration of the name Javier, which originates from the Basque place name Etxeberria meaning 'new house'. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Arabic name Javian, meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. It functions as a rare, rhythmic alternative to more common names like Adriana or Viviana.
Less common today
Javiana isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,994 in 2008.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
