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Xav

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 3
Origin: Basque. Meaning: of the new house.
from the Basque 'etxeberri' (new house), name of Saint Francis Xavier's castle.

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 — of the new house, and shares its name day, December 3.

On birth records, Xav is rarely written as such: the Xavs are Xaviers (112,695 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Xavier page. Xav is also a short form of François-Xavier, Xaviere, Françoise-Xavière.

Frequently asked questions about Xav

What does Xav mean?

Xav is a short form of Xavier, which means of 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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Warren93%
  2. Marin90%
  3. James90%
  4. Nelson88%
  5. Ismail88%
  6. Amir88%
  7. Ismael87%
  8. Aymen86%
  9. Adem86%
  10. Milan86%

Bottom 10

  1. Roméo42%
  2. Pablo55%
  3. Nino59%
  4. Charly59%
  5. Livio60%
  6. Arsène62%
  7. Louka62%
  8. Oscar63%
  9. Ilyan63%
  10. Mamadou63%

Love potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Adem72%
  2. Amir72%
  3. Nelson72%
  4. Hector70%
  5. Mohammed69%
  6. Ahmed69%
  7. Youssef69%
  8. Aymen68%
  9. Omer68%
  10. Jonas67%

Bottom 10

  1. Anatole42%
  2. Roméo42%
  3. Arsène42%
  4. Ulysse42%
  5. Leonard42%
  6. Elio42%
  7. Pablo43%
  8. Gaspard44%
  9. Nino44%
  10. Léandre45%

Professional potential for Xav

Bottom 10

  1. Malo42%
  2. Kaïs42%
  3. Ezio42%
  4. Achille42%
  5. Arsène47%
  6. Anatole48%
  7. Louka48%
  8. Charly49%
  9. Nino50%
  10. Lino50%

Crush potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Elias82%
  2. Ismail82%
  3. Amir81%
  4. Nelson79%
  5. Adem78%
  6. Zakaria78%
  7. Nahil77%
  8. Aymen77%
  9. Nolhan76%
  10. Lyam76%

Bottom 10

  1. Anatole50%
  2. Leonard52%
  3. Pablo53%
  4. Ulysse54%
  5. Arsène55%
  6. Charly55%
  7. Livio57%
  8. Milo57%
  9. Nino58%
  10. Younes58%
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