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Xavious

♂ Boy

Pronounced ZAY-vee-us /ˈzeɪ.vi.əs/Medium

Meaning: A modern coined elaboration of Xavier (Basque, 'new house') dressed with a Latin-style -ius/-ous ending. As a coinage its exact route is uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A grander Xavier: Xavious adds a Latin-style ending (said 'ZAY-vee-us'). A modern coinage; routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coined elaboration of Xavier (Basque, 'new house') dressed with a Latin-style -ius/-ous ending. As a coinage its exact route is uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#12231 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1990
Total births (all-time)≈ 113

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199019902024

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

Xavious is a contemporary coinage built on Xavier, from the Basque place name meaning 'new house', extended with a Latin-style -ius/-ous ending. Because it is invented, its exact route is uncertain, which we note. It reads bold and modern (said 'ZAY-vee-us').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, bold, and modern.

Did you know? Xavious elaborates Xavier ('new house') with a Latin-flavored -ous ending, giving a fuller, statelier ring — a coinage whose route is uncertain, which we note (said 'ZAY-vee-us').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Xavious — Modern elaboration of Xavier; routes uncertain

Variations

XavierXaviusZavious

Nicknames

XaviVee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Xavious mean?

Xavious is a modern elaboration of Xavier ('new house') with a Latin-style ending. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Xavious?

It's said ZAY-vee-us /ˈzeɪ.vi.əs/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Xavious a boy or girl name?

Xavious is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Xavious?

Xavious is a rare, modern name in the U.S.

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