Javier: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Form of Xavier, from a Basque place name meaning roughly 'new house'
Origin
Spanish (from Basque, via Xavier)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
hah-vee-AIR

Javier is a Spanish (from Basque, via Xavier) boy's name meaning “form of Xavier, from a Basque place name meaning roughly 'new house'”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Javier

Meaning: Form of Xavier, from a Basque place name meaning roughly 'new house'.

Origin: Spanish (from Basque, via Xavier).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Javier

hah-vee-AIRIPA /hɑːviˈɛr/

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