Jovon
Jovon is classified as a mostly male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
- Verdict
- Mostly male
- Confidence
- Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- United States
- US records 1880–2017
- 2,563 male / 289 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Jovon
If you do not know Jovon’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Jovon,” in English, “Guten Tag Jovon,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Jovon,
German
Guten Tag Jovon,
French
Bonjour Jovon,
Spanish
Estimado/a Jovon:
Chinese
Jovon您好:
Japanese
Jovon様
English
Hi Jovon,
German
Hi Jovon,
French
Salut Jovon,
Spanish
Hola Jovon,
Chinese
Jovon你好:
Japanese
Jovonさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| United States | uncommon | man's name |
United States birth data
2,563 male · 289 female · 2,852 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 92% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Jovon a male or female name?
Jovon is classified as a mostly male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Jovon in an email?
If you do not know Jovon’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Jovon,” in English, “Guten Tag Jovon,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Jovon a unisex name?
Jovon is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Jovon a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/jovon. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_jovon,
title = {Is Jovon a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/jovon},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}