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Xaver - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Xaver
 
 


The boy name Xaver [ syll. xa-ver, xav-er ] is pronounced ZEYV-er KEY. Xaver is of Basque origin and it is used mainly in the German language. Xaver is a variant of Xavier (English, French, and Spanish).

Xaver is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Xaver, Xavier (English, French, and Spanish) was the most popular in 2007.

Baby names that sound like Xaver include Xavier (English, French, and Spanish) and Zavier (Spanish).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Xaver: Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"


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