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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Joakim95%
  2. Julius95%
  3. Ervin94%
  4. Waren94%
  5. Kentin94%
  6. Audran94%
  7. Alan94%
  8. Devon93%
  9. Stevan93%
  10. Sophian93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lucenzo42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Ritchy42%
  4. Steevy42%
  5. Yanisse42%
  6. Lancelot46%
  7. Luigi50%
  8. Timmy50%
  9. Paco55%
  10. Scotty55%

Love potential for Xav

Bottom 10

  1. Eros42%
  2. Eliot42%
  3. Byron42%
  4. Laszlo42%
  5. Lucenzo42%
  6. Merlin42%
  7. Anakin42%
  8. Yanisse42%
  9. Robinson42%
  10. Phileas42%

Professional potential for Xav

Bottom 10

  1. Nans42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Vadim42%
  4. Keran42%
  5. Rohan42%
  6. Logann42%
  7. Robinson42%
  8. Sulyvan42%
  9. Kieran42%
  10. Corto42%

Crush potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Joann84%
  2. Kentin84%
  3. Aymane83%
  4. Mathys83%
  5. Cristiano83%
  6. Brad83%
  7. Waren82%
  8. Anwar82%
  9. Ilan82%
  10. Oussama82%

Bottom 10

  1. Corto43%
  2. Xan45%
  3. Paco45%
  4. Kaan47%
  5. Merlin48%
  6. Phileas49%
  7. Roan50%
  8. Zadig50%
  9. Amaury51%
  10. Scotty51%
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