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Zaviel

♂ Boy

Pronounced ZAH-vee-el /ˈzɑ.vi.ɛl/Medium

Meaning: A modern name joining a Zav- opening (echoing Xavier, 'the new house') with the angelic -iel ending ('of God'); no single fixed root; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: The new house; of God: Zaviel joins Xavier with -iel. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ZAH-vee-el').
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningA modern name joining a Zav- opening (echoing Xavier, 'the new house') with the angelic -iel ending ('of God'); no single fixed root; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#11981 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 31

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420182025

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

Zaviel is a modern name joining a Zav- opening — echoing Xavier, from Basque etxeberria, 'the new house' — with the angelic -iel ending, Hebrew 'of God' (as in Gabriel, Uriel; routes layered, which we flag). A lyrical, modern name across Hispanic families (said 'ZAH-vee-el'; nickname Zav).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, the-new-house-of-God in echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Xavier is 'the new house' (Basque) and -iel is the angelic ending 'of God' — Zaviel joins them, a lyrical, modern coinage (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ZAH-vee-el').
Overall data confidence 40%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

XavielZaviélZavian

Nicknames

Zav

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If you like Zaviel…

Xavier— a name it echoes
Gabriel— a fellow -iel boys' name
Zaviyan— a kin Zav- boys' name
Uriel— another -iel boys' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zaviel mean?

Zaviel joins Xavier ('the new house') with -iel ('of God'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Zaviel?

It's said ZAH-vee-el /ˈzɑ.vi.ɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Zaviel a boy or girl name?

Zaviel is a boy's name.

How popular is Zaviel?

Zaviel is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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