Quick answer
Javan is a boy name meaning "Greece".
Pronunciation: English /ˈd͡ʒeɪ.vən/.
Meaning and history
The name means "Greece" in Hebrew, probably related to Greek Ἴωνες (Iones), the name for the tribe of the Ionians. In the Old Testament this is the name of a grandson of Noah and the ancestor of the Greek peoples.
Notes and context
Usage: biblical | Ancient Hebrew: יָוָן