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Savier

♂ Boy

Pronounced SAY-vee-er /ˈseɪ.vi.ər/High

Meaning: A spelling of Xavier — from the Basque etxe berri, 'a new house' (a place, Xavier); also influenced by the English word saviour; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A new house; bright: Savier spells Xavier. Lyrical, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowBasque
MeaningA spelling of Xavier — from the Basque etxe berri, 'a new house' (a place, Xavier); also influenced by the English word saviour; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#8133 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 274

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619832025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Savier is a spelling of Xavier — from the Basque etxe berri, 'a new house' (a place, Xavier); also influenced by the English word saviour (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'SAY-vee-er').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Xavier. Rare in this form, a-new-house at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Xavier comes from the Basque etxe berri, 'a new house' (a place) — Savier is a spelling (also echoing 'saviour'), lyrical and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'SAY-vee-er').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Xavier — routes layered

Variations

XavierSaviorXzavier

Nicknames

Sav

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Savier mean?

Savier spells Xavier — Basque 'a new house'; also echoing 'saviour'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Savier?

It's said SAY-vee-er /ˈseɪ.vi.ər/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Savier a boy or girl name?

Savier is a boy's name.

How popular is Savier?

Savier is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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