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Xaivier
Pronounced ZAY-vee-er /ˈzeɪ.vi.ər/Low
Meaning: Xaivier is a phonetic respelling of Xavier, which comes from the Basque Etxeberria, 'the new house,' the home village of Saint Francis Xavier, the sixteenth-century Jesuit missionary. The added -i is a modern American touch; the meaning stays fully that of Xavier.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Xaivier respells Xavier, from the Basque Etxeberria, 'the new house,' and the surname of Saint Francis Xavier. The variant spelling is a modern American choice; the meaning is unchanged, which we note.
It was never common, given to only about fifteen boys a year even at its peak around 2008, and it stayed rare. A boy named Xaivier then is in his late teens today.
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What does the name Xaivier mean?
It is a respelling of Xavier, from the Basque for 'the new house,' the home of Saint Francis Xavier.
How do you pronounce Xaivier?
It is said ZAY-vee-er /ˈzeɪ.vi.ər/ - three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Xaivier a boy or girl name?
Xaivier is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Xaivier?
It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen boys a year even at its peak in the two-thousands.