Xavier Meaning
What does Xavier mean?
The meaning of Xavier is "new house".
Xavier is generally used as a boy's name.
It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced eg-Zay-vi-er, Zay-vi-er.
The Given Name Xavier
It derives from the Basque Etxa berri meaning "new house".
It's usage as a given name probably stemmed from the popularity of Saint Francis Xavier who was one of the founding members of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits).
Xavier falls into the college or university name category.
Some famous bearers of this name include: Xavier Barachet, and Xavier Su'a Filo.
Xavier Popularity
In contrast, the year before it ranked 89 in baby name popularity for boys with 4,489 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.
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Xavier Related Names
Variants of the name Xavier include Xabier, Xavior, Zavier, Zavion.
The names Javier, Ksawery, Saverio, Xaver, Xavia, Xaviera, Xavius, Xzavier, Zavia, Zuhair are all forms of Xavier.
Xavier has the diminutive (nickname) Xavi.
Famous Xaviers
- Xavier Barachet ~ Handball Player
- Xavier Su'a Filo ~ Football Player
Xavier Numerology
Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Xavier.
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Xavier Name Fun
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