Javier vs Xavier

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Javier

Boy #247 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"new house"

Origin: Basque

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Boy #102 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"savior"

Origin: Spanish

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Javier Rank #247

Xavier Rank #102

Xavier is more popular, ranked #102 vs #247 for Javier.

Is Javier or Xavier more popular?

Xavier is more popular, ranked #102 compared to Javier at #247 in the United States.

What do Javier and Xavier mean?

Javier means "new house" (Basque origin). Xavier means "savior" (Spanish origin).

Are Javier and Xavier boy or girl names?

Javier is primarily a boy name. Xavier is primarily a boy name.