NAME PROFILE
Javier
Javier is a Spanish name meaning 'new house' or 'castle,' derived from the Basque word 'etxaberri.' The name carries a sense of strength and warmth, suggesting a person who is both welcoming and protective. Those named Javier often embody creativity, charisma, and a zest for life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 108,463 |
| Gender | Male (97% / 3%) |
| Peak year | 2001 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1922 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 26%TX — 23%NM — 17%AZ — 17%NY — 16%
Notable People
Javier Bardem (Actor, *No Country for Old Men*) · Javier Hernández (Professional footballer, known as Chicharito) · Javier Calleja (Contemporary artist) · Javier Solana (Former Secretary General of NATO) · Javier Aguirre (Football manager)
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