Xavier

Xavier is a name that emanates brightness and renewal. Often translated from Basque as "the new house," it signifies a fresh beginning or establishment, embodying hope and potential in every new start.

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Deriving from the Basque -Etxeberria-, meaning "the new house", Xavier's origin is geographically rooted in the Basque regions of Spain and France.

  • Popularity: 176th
  • Babies named Xavier in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 3413
  • Nicknames: Xav, Xavy, X, Avi, Zay.
  • Full Names: Francis Xavier, Xavier Alexander, Xavier Michael, Xavier Anthony, Xavier Thomas.
  • Famous Namesakes: St. Francis Xavier-Missionary, Xavier Dolan-Filmmaker, Xavier Woods-Wrestler, Xavier Cugat-Musician, Xavier Rudd-Musician.
  • Gender: Traditionally considered a male name but occasionally used for females
  • Numerology: The name Xavier is aligned with the numerology number 8, indicating strong leadership, efficiency, and organization skills. Individuals with this name tend to be ambitious, striving for success and achievement with a focus on material goals.

Xavier has maintained a steady popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries, due to its association with St. Francis Xavier. It frequently appears in the top 100 names for boys in the United States, Australia, and other English-speaking nations, with increasing visibility thanks to cultural icons bearing the name.

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