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Xavius

♂ Boy

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

Meaning: A modern name, echoing Xavier (Basque, 'the new house', via the place Etxeberria) with a Latin-style -us ending; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Xavier echo: Xavius. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ZAY-vee-us').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern name, echoing Xavier (Basque, 'the new house', via the place Etxeberria) with a Latin-style -us ending; no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#8911 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1994
Total births (all-time)≈ 248

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199419892024

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

Xavius is a modern name, with no single fixed root — echoing Xavier (Basque, 'the new house', via the place Etxeberria) with a Latin-style -us ending (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ZAY-vee-us', the X soft like a Z).

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Xavius is a modern name, echoing Xavier (Basque, 'the new house') with a Latin-style -us ending — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'ZAY-vee-us', the X soft like a Z).
Overall data confidence 28%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

XavierXavionXavius

Nicknames

Xav

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If you like Xavius…

Xavier— a name it echoes
Xavion— a kin Xav- boys' name
Zakyius— shares the -us ending
Damarcus— a fellow American choice
Adrius— lands in the same popularity range

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Xavius mean?

Xavius echoes Xavier ('the new house') with a Latin-style -us ending; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Xavius?

It's said ZAY-vee-us /ˈzeɪ.vi.əs/ — three syllables, with the X soft like a Z.

Is Xavius a boy or girl name?

Xavius is a boy's name.

How popular is Xavius?

Xavius is a very rare name in the U.S.

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