Xabier

Xabier Meaning & Origin

About Xabier
The name "Xabier" is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "etxaberri," meaning "new house" or "new home." It is a variant of the name "Javier" and is commonly associated with Saint Francis Xavier, a prominent Spanish missionary and co-founder of the Jesuit order. "Xabier" is often used as a given name for boys and symbolizes new beginnings, growth, and a sense of homecoming.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Xabier are male.

Xabier Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SP
🗽 NYSIIS
XA
🔊 Soundex
X0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AE1 B IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/xabier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SP', 'SPR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
X160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Xabier in Braille

Here's how to represent Xabier in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Xabier in braille

How to Spell the Name Xabier in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Xabier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Xabier in sign language

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