Boy’s name · Basque, Arabic

Xzavier

How to say it: eg-ZAY-vyur · /ɛɡˈzeɪvjər/

Stylized spelling of Xavier, from Basque Etxeberria meaning 'new house'; the Xz- spelling is a modern American coinage.

Xzavier was the 1,266th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 120 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 63% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,654 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,266for boys in 2025
1 in 27,627US babies
120born in 2025
#1,654projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Xzavier
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,266
Babies born in 2025120
Share of births1 in 27,627
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−63%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,654

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Xzavier is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 183 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Zav
  • Zavier
  • X

Honouring a Xzavier in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Xzavier is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English.

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