Xavier Name Meaning & Origin
/ZAY-vee-ər/Name Origin
The name Xavier is of Basque origin, derived from the place name 'Etxeberria' meaning 'new house'. It became popular due to Saint Francis Xavier, a Catholic missionary and co-founder of the Jesuits, and is common in French, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking countries.
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French (Caucasian) 50% -
Spanish (Hispanic) 30% -
Portuguese (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Xavier
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Xavier in the US (SSA Data):
Xavier Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.