All about the name HAVIER

Meaning, origin, history.

The name Javier is of Spanish origin, derived from 'Xavier', which means 'new house' or 'bright'. It was popularized by Saint Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Jesuit order in the 16th century.

See also

Spanish
Spain

Popularity of the name HAVIER since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"The name Javier experienced a peak in popularity around the late 90s and early 2000s with consistent birth counts of 6 each year between 1999 to 2005, with an especially high number of 11 births recorded in 2012. However, there's no clear trend showing a steady increase or decrease over time."