Xavier
boy name#108 in 2025Xavier entered the US charts in 1886, peaked at #68 in 2007, ranks #108 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1886–2025
#108
rank today
#68
peak (2007)
3,232
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #959 |
| 1890s | #993 |
| 1900s | #1200 |
| 1910s | #2062 |
| 1920s | #2269 |
| 1930s | #1720 |
| 1940s | #1132 |
| 1950s | #758 |
| 1960s | #583 |
| 1970s | #474 |
| 1980s | #328 |
| 1990s | #146 |
| 2000s | #83 |
| 2010s | #84 |
| 2020s | #101 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Xavier has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 157,000 people named Xavier are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Xavier alive today was born around 2008, making them about 17 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Xavier in 2025?
- Xavier ranks #108 among US boy names in 2025, with 3,232 babies given the name.
- When was the name Xavier most popular?
- Xavier peaked in 2007, reaching #68 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Xavier with classmates?
- Xavier will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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