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Xav

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 3 In French: Javier
Origin: Basque. Meaning: the new house.
From Basque Etxeberria, 'the new house', name of the Navarrese castle where San Francisco Javier was born in 1506.

Name day for Xav

December 3

Why this day? Xav is a short form of Xavier, and shares its name day.

Xav is celebrated in France, the United States and Spain on December 3.

The story of the name Xav

Xav is a short form of Xavier. It keeps its origin (Basque) and meaning — the new house, and shares its name day, December 3.

On birth records, Xav is rarely written as such: the Xavs are Xaviers (33,913 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Xavier page.

Frequently asked questions about Xav

What does Xav mean?

Xav is a short form of Xavier, which means the new house.

When is Xav's name day?

December 3, together with Xavier: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Xav a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Xavier.

Xav's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Dominik96%
  2. Dominic96%
  3. Almas94%
  4. Dayana94%
  5. Daren94%
  6. Seth94%
  7. Selin93%
  8. Roc93%
  9. Gil92%
  10. Haroun92%

Bottom 10

  1. Khloe42%
  2. Kylie42%
  3. Bella42%
  4. Ariana42%
  5. Laya42%
  6. Cléo42%
  7. Abby42%
  8. Cataleya42%
  9. Tony42%
  10. Romeo42%

Love potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Rocco79%
  2. Kinan78%
  3. Roque78%
  4. Marcelo77%
  5. Ray76%
  6. Roma76%
  7. Noah76%
  8. Yuvraj75%
  9. Mohamed-Ali75%
  10. Thor74%

Bottom 10

  1. Kylie42%
  2. Mayssa42%
  3. Yassmin42%
  4. Luna42%
  5. Cléo42%
  6. Mai42%
  7. Eros42%
  8. Firdaous42%
  9. Orion42%
  10. Razane42%

Professional potential for Xav

Bottom 10

  1. Frida42%
  2. Kael42%
  3. Daryl42%
  4. April42%
  5. Kyra42%
  6. Odette42%
  7. Avril42%
  8. Rohan42%
  9. Maverick42%
  10. Orion42%

Crush potential for Xav

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Arwen42%
  3. Luka44%
  4. Luc44%
  5. Xan45%
  6. Paco45%
  7. Abraham46%
  8. Indiana47%
  9. Allegra48%
  10. Shira48%
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