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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. Victoria88%
  2. Victoire86%
  3. Sofia85%
  4. Anna85%
  5. Léna80%
  6. Agathe78%
  7. Elena72%
  8. Olivia72%
  9. Julia72%
  10. Ambre71%

Bottom 10

  1. Adèle65%
  2. Rose69%
  3. Ambre71%
  4. Elena72%
  5. Olivia72%
  6. Julia72%
  7. Agathe78%
  8. Léna80%
  9. Sofia85%
  10. Anna85%

Love potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Victoria72%
  2. Victoire69%
  3. Sofia63%
  4. Anna61%
  5. Agathe57%
  6. Rose56%
  7. Olivia56%
  8. Elena53%
  9. Léna51%
  10. Julia50%

Bottom 10

  1. Ambre42%
  2. Adèle48%
  3. Julia50%
  4. Léna51%
  5. Elena53%
  6. Rose56%
  7. Olivia56%
  8. Agathe57%
  9. Anna61%
  10. Sofia63%

Professional potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Sofia77%
  2. Victoria71%
  3. Olivia71%
  4. Victoire70%
  5. Julia67%
  6. Agathe66%
  7. Elena64%
  8. Anna60%
  9. Léna57%
  10. Ambre57%

Bottom 10

  1. Rose52%
  2. Adèle56%
  3. Léna57%
  4. Ambre57%
  5. Anna60%
  6. Elena64%
  7. Agathe66%
  8. Julia67%
  9. Victoire70%
  10. Victoria71%

Crush potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Victoria83%
  2. Anna82%
  3. Sofia80%
  4. Victoire78%
  5. Léna75%
  6. Olivia75%
  7. Rose74%
  8. Julia71%
  9. Elena71%
  10. Agathe69%

Bottom 10

  1. Adèle63%
  2. Ambre65%
  3. Agathe69%
  4. Julia71%
  5. Elena71%
  6. Rose74%
  7. Léna75%
  8. Olivia75%
  9. Victoire78%
  10. Sofia80%
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