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Name Xabier

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From Basque words for house and new

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About the name Xabier in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	Basque
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Xavier, Abner, Asier, Fabien, Javier, Kabeer, Kabir, Txaber, Xander, Xaver Details

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About Xavier/Xaveria, the group of names with the same origin as Xabier

Language of origin:	Basque
Info about origin, male:	originally the nickname of Saint Francis Xavier from Xavier castle near Pamplona in Spain (16th century)
	the place name Xavier probably derives from a Basque name meaning new house
Words:	etxe = the house Basque
	berri = new Basque
Topics:	Words
Variants' top ranks:	3:Javier Madrid 1998, 8:Javiera Chile 2008, 22:Xavier Australia/NSW 2011, 34:Ksawery Warsaw 2013, 39:Xaver Munich 2021, 51:Xavi Netherlands 2017, 545:Xzavier USA 2010, 734:Zavier USA 2010
Old/original forms:	Etxeberri Basque
Name variants:	Javiera, Saveria, Xaveria, Xaviera, Javier, Ksawery, Saverio, Saviero, Txaber, Xabier, Xaver, Xavi, Xavier, Xzavier, Zavier Sortable list Details