Javier
A boys’ name of Basque origin, meaning new house.
How Javier has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #226 |
| 2016 | #236 |
| 2017 | #231 |
| 2018 | #244 |
| 2019 | #235 |
| 2020 | #249 |
| 2021 | #249 |
| 2022 | #239 |
| 2023 | #239 |
| 2024 | #247 |
| 2025 | #274 |
Javier by the numbers
In 2025, 12 babies in England and Wales were named Javier. In the US, 1,638 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 2,635 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
At its height, in 2000, about 1 in 840 American boys born that year was called Javier.
Names that come from Javier
Forms of Javier in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Javier. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean home
Like Javier, each of these has home in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Xaviernew house4,468 in the US (2017)
- Grahamgravelly homestead or gray home2,112 in the US (2017)
- Dallasfrom the meadow dwelling or field place1,908 in the US (2017)
- Harryruler of the home; from Henry1,718 in England and Wales (2025)
- Enzoruler of the home; from Heinz617 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Javier
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