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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:

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Friendship potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Maxence92%
  2. Thomas86%
  3. Erwan85%
  4. Margaux85%
  5. Eva83%
  6. Noah83%
  7. Evan81%
  8. Alicia81%
  9. Alex81%
  10. William81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lilou42%
  3. Océane42%
  4. Zoé50%
  5. Louna58%
  6. Emma60%
  7. Léa60%
  8. Mathis60%
  9. Romane61%
  10. Nina62%

Love potential for Xav

Bottom 10

  1. Camille42%
  2. Éloïse42%
  3. Océane42%
  4. Lilou42%
  5. Chloé42%
  6. Tristan42%
  7. Zoé42%
  8. Lola42%
  9. Emma43%
  10. Juliette44%

Professional potential for Xav

Bottom 10

  1. Axel42%
  2. Lilou42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Océane43%
  5. Zoé44%
  6. Louna44%
  7. Dorian45%
  8. Erwan46%
  9. Antonin48%
  10. Théo48%

Crush potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Alicia86%
  2. Maxence81%
  3. Lise80%
  4. Lucie79%
  5. Elise79%
  6. Thomas78%
  7. Elisa77%
  8. Lina76%
  9. Célia76%
  10. Océane75%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoé49%
  2. Lola52%
  3. Lilou58%
  4. Mathias59%
  5. Romane59%
  6. Tom60%
  7. Théo60%
  8. Louna60%
  9. Arthur61%
  10. Esteban61%
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