NAME PROFILE
Xavier
Xavier is a name of Arabic origin meaning 'bright' or 'new house.' It carries a sense of light and new beginnings, often associated with creativity and intelligence. People named Xavier are often seen as charismatic leaders who inspire those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 161,200 |
| Gender | Male (97% / 3%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Arabic, Spanish, Basque, Catalan, French |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚓ Timeless & Steady
Top States
TX — 23%CA — 22%NY — 19%IL — 18%GA — 16%
Notable People
Xavier Dolan (Filmmaker, *Mommy*) · Xavier Musketeers (College basketball team) · Saint Francis Xavier (Christian missionary) · Xavier Cugat (Spanish bandleader) · Xavier Renegade Angel (Animated television series)
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