Is Jovian a boy or girl name?

Jovian is a boy’s name. Of the 564 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.9% were girls and 99.1% were boys.

Jovian

Recorded 1978–2025 · United States

Jovian was most popular in 2018, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,494 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,652, with 26 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 564 people named Jovian.

Jovian over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jovian’s peak in 2018. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jovian a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jovian is a boy’s name — 0.9% of the 564 Americans given it were girls and 99.1% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org