Xavier

Marvel fanatics, this is the right name for your little baby! Named after the powerful wise Professor Charles Xavier of the 'X-Men', Xavier is a great name choice. The name is of Spanish origin and has been a regular in the top 150 names for babies since 2001. The meaning of Xavier is 'brightness' and 'splendidness'. St. Francis Xavier is among the well known Xaviers, a famous Spanish missionary saint and a cofounder of the Society of Jesus. The Jesuit saint was named after his birthplace, Javier (also called Xabier in Basque), located in the Kingdom of Navarre of Spain. Xabier came from the romanization of etxe berri, which translated to ‘castle’, ‘new residence’. Though born in a well-known family of nobility, Saint Xavier left behind all the luxuries and privileges of his life, and instead chose the path of devotion. He spent his life caring for the needy and spreading the message of God. He led an extensive mission in South and East Asia, and was also known as ‘Apostle of the Indies and Japan’.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

new house

Origin

Basque

Numerology

X is for Xanadu, your place of paradise.

A is for accomplished, in all that you do.

V is for valor, your strength.

I is for inspire, others seek your guidance.

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

R is for romp, you know how to have fun!

Lucky

Xavier lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Xavier

• Xavier Cortada American painter
• Xavier Hernandez Creus Spanish soccer player
• Xavier Roberts American businessman; creator of Cabbage Patch Kids
• Xavier Rhodes American NFL football player
• Xavier Rudd Australian singer songwriter

Xavier in Pop Culture

• Professor Charles Xavier character in the X,Men series
• Xavier character in "Matched" by Ally Condie
• Xavier Lionfang character in video game "AdventureQuestWorlds"
• Xavier Daniels a minor villain on TV's "One Tree Hill"
• Xavier Dolls Shamier Anderson's character on "Wynonna Earp"