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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Xavier
Basque
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Usage of the Name Xavier
English, French, Portuguese, Catalan
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Meaning of the Name Xavier
The name Xavier is derived from the Basque place name Etxabier meaning "new house".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Saint Francis Xavier (1506 - 1552), a pioneering Roman Catholic Christian missionary and co-founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuit Order);
Xavier Naidoo (born 1971), a German singer and songwriter;
Xavier Rudd (born 1978), an Australian multi-instrumentalist musician.
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