How popular is the name Xaver in 2025?

Xaver is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Xaver most popular?

Xaver peaked in 1988, reaching #3915 among US boy names.

Xaver will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Xaver entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #3915 in 1988, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#3915

peak (1988)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Xaver are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Xaver alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Xaver in 2025?: Xaver is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Xaver most popular?: Xaver peaked in 1988, reaching #3915 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Xaver with classmates?: Xaver will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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