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Xayvier

ZAY-vee-er /zeɪˈviər/

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2024 (#12,349)
Babies in 2024
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#7,087 in 2010
First recorded
2002

Meaning of Xayvier

Xayvier constitutes a contemporary orthographic variant of the historic name Xavier, which itself derives from the Basque toponym Etxeberria—literally “new house”—and achieved broad dissemination through the missionary labors of Saint Francis Xavier in the sixteenth century. As a given name, Xayvier juxtaposes venerable etymological roots with an inventive spelling that signals both respect for tradition and a penchant for individual distinction. In Anglo-American usage it is often linked to qualities of intellectual rigor, contemplative depth and global outlook, reflecting centuries of ecclesiastical, literary and scholarly associations. Though statistical rankings in recent U.S. data place Xayvier among the less frequently bestowed male names—hovering around the lower nine-hundreds—it nonetheless appeals to parents seeking a moniker that marries classical resonance with modern stylistic nuance.

How to pronounce Xayvier

English

Popularity of Xayvier in the U.S.

Xayvier was last recorded in the U.S. in 2024, ranked #12,349 with 5 babies. It peaked at #7,087 in 2010. It first appears in the records in 2002.

Bar and line chart: Xayvier in the U.S., 2002–2024. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 11 in 2010 and 5 in 2024. Line: rank among boy names, peak #7,087 in 2010, #12,349 in 2024.
  • Boys named Xayvier (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 2002–2024. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2002⁠–⁠2024 15 rows
Xayvier: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2024512,349▼ 5,060
2023117,289▲ 3,574
2022610,863▲ 1,283
2021512,146back (not recorded in 2020)
2019512,145▼ 2,475
201879,670back (not recorded in 2016–2017)
201579,568▼ 787
201488,781▼ 663
201398,118▲ 1,591
201279,709back (not recorded in 2011)
2010117,087back (not recorded in 2009)
200889,019▼ 104
200788,915back (not recorded in 2005–2006)
200469,948back (not recorded in 2003)
200278,456new