Java

At a glance

Java is the #1033 dog name in our records. About 1 in 7,037 dogs is called Java, and the name is falling.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Java?

#1,033dog name of 19,856
1 in 7,037dogs
143dogs in the records
#2,219cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 56%Boys 43%Not recorded 1%

57% girls · 43% boys among 141 dogs with a recorded sex

Java over the years

Falling
01.42.72013: 1.9, 2014: 1.2, 2015: 2.4, 2016: 1.2, 2017: 2.4, 2018: 2.1, 2019: 1.0, 2020: 0.0, 2021: 0.7, 2022: 1.0, 2023: 0.0, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Java per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Java

JoviJovieJaviJavyJiveJuvie

Questions

Is Java a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (57% female).

How popular is Java for dogs?

Java is the #1,033 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 143 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Java?

Java is said in 2 syllables: Ja·va. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Java?

Jovi, Jovie and Javi sound similar.

What breeds are often named Java?

Labrador Retrievers, Plotts and Poodles are the breeds most often called Java.

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