Xavier vs John

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xavier

Boy #102 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"savior"

Origin: Spanish

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Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Xavier Rank #102

John Rank #21

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #102 for Xavier.

Is Xavier or John more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Xavier at #102 in the United States.

What do Xavier and John mean?

Xavier means "savior" (Spanish origin). John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Xavier and John boy or girl names?

Xavier is primarily a boy name. John is primarily a boy name.