#2472024 rank
2001peak year
100,637babies named Javier since 1880
▼ 11%5-year trend
Javier popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Javier mean?
The Spanish form of Xavier, from the Basque place name Etxeberria 'the new house'. Carried worldwide by Saint Francis Xavier.
OriginSpanish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, modern
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Famous Javiers
- Javier Bardem, actor
Spellings & variants
XavierXabier
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