Xavior

“the new house” — Associated with Saint Francis Xavier

English origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#5239US 2023

19Births / yr

↓Falling

1.2kAll-time births

📅 Since 198900.01% of births at peak

What does Xavior mean and where does it come from?

Xavior is a modern variant of the traditional name Xavier. The name Xavier comes from the Basque place name 'Etxeberria' meaning 'the new house'. The name has significant historical roots, most notably associated with Saint Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Jesuit order. Xavior adds a contemporary

Cultural significance

Xavior has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the new house.

Peak popularity

Reached #1552 in 2009 — currently #5239 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Xavior?

Xavior works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Xavior Grace

How popular is Xavior right now?

Falling — down 681 spots — currently #5239 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#5239 · Top 3.9%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#5239	19	▼ down 681 · -17% births
2022	#4558	23	▼ down 1206 · -34% births
2021	#3352	35	▼ down 62 · +3% births
2020	#3290	34	▲ up 178 · +6% births
2015	#3468	32	▼ down 1734 · -64% births
2010	#1734	88	▲ up 657 · +80% births
2005	#2391	49	▲ up 668 · +69% births
2000	#3059	29	▲ up 1684 · +123% births
1995	#4743	13	▲ up 2325 · +86% births
1990	#7068	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Xavior

Best Year2010Rank #1734

Peak Count88

Average Rank#3890

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1990 - 202310 years

The story of Xavior

Xavior is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1989. With 1,248 total births recorded, Xavior remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7068 in 1990 to #5239 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Xavior in 2009:

Jacob Ethan Michael Alexander William

Xavior by decade

Xavior peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	7
1990s	117
2000s ★	609
2010s	481
2020s	34

💎With 1,248 total births, Xavior is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Xavior?

BASQUE

Xabi

CATALAN

Xavi

ENGLISH

XaviaXavieraZavia

ITALIAN

Saveria

What names sound and feel like Xavior?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Xavior also consider these

Xavion

English · a modern invented

Zavior

American · Variant of Xavier,

Xaviour

English · A meaningful name

American · one who saves

Xsavior

American · The Deliverer; Savior

Xzavior

American · Variant of Xavier,

How is Xavior written in other languages?

What are the girl versions of Xavior?

Xavia ENGLISH Xaviera ENGLISH Zavia ENGLISH Saveria ITALIAN Javiera SPANISH

Common questions about the name Xavior

What does the name Xavior mean?

Xavior means "the new house" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Xavior?

Xavior is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Xavior?

Xavior originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Xavior a common or rare name?

Xavior is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Xavior?

Xavior naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.