Javaughn first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1973. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1997, 52 babies received the name (ranked #1824). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #6783), with roughly 14 babies named Javaughn each year. Javaughn's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 939 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.