Origin and Meaning of Xayvier
Meaning & Origin
Bright, splendid
Origin: Spanish - A variant of Xavier, which is derived from the Basque place name 'etxebarri', meaning 'new house'.
Interesting Facts
- Xayvier is primarily used in Spanish-speaking countries and is related to the more widely known name Javier.
- In some cultures, the name is associated with Saint Francis Xavier, a 16th-century missionary and co-founder of the Society of Jesus.
- Notable bearers of the name include Xavier Woods, a popular professional wrestler and actor.
- Xavier has seen a notable rise in popularity in the United States over the past few decades, with variants like Xayvier following suit.
- Related names and variations include Javier, Xavier, Xaviera for females, and Xavian.