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Xav

Boy Name day: December 3 In French: Javier
Xav is a short form of Xavier: on birth records it is written Xavier (143,462 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Xavier page. Also a short form of Alexavier.
Origin: Basque. Meaning: New house / new home.
From the Basque place-name Etxeberria ('the new house'), the birthplace of Saint Francis Xavier in Navarre, later adopted as a given name in his honor.

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 — new house / new home, and shares its name day, December 3.

On birth records, Xav is rarely written as such: the Xavs are Xaviers (143,462 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Xavier page. Xav is also a short form of Alexavier.

Frequently asked questions about Xav

What does Xav mean?

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

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. Julius95%
  2. Ervin94%
  3. Harlan94%
  4. Jarrod94%
  5. Darrel94%
  6. Saul92%
  7. Lukas92%
  8. Ramiro92%
  9. Ed92%
  10. Dominick91%

Bottom 10

  1. Romeo42%
  2. Junior42%
  3. Salvador42%
  4. Timmy50%
  5. Freddy51%
  6. Buddy55%
  7. Maverick55%
  8. Pablo55%
  9. Garry55%
  10. Rudy57%

Love potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Alfonso79%
  2. Rocco79%
  3. Winston77%
  4. Stewart77%
  5. Sylvester77%
  6. Marco76%
  7. Gilberto76%
  8. Gerard75%
  9. Jarrett75%
  10. Gerardo75%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Byron42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Percy42%
  5. Chance42%
  6. Salvador42%
  7. Gael42%
  8. Dante42%
  9. Romeo42%
  10. Ezra42%

Professional potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Lincoln83%
  2. Solomon80%
  3. Roosevelt80%
  4. Woodrow78%
  5. Cyrus78%
  6. Dewey77%
  7. Jalen77%
  8. Harrison77%
  9. Emanuel77%
  10. Rodrigo77%

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Zayden42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Kurt42%
  5. Amos42%
  6. Sheldon42%
  7. Clint42%
  8. Alec42%
  9. Forrest42%
  10. Tyson42%

Crush potential for Xav

Top 10

  1. Marquis88%
  2. Darrin87%
  3. Dewayne87%
  4. Darin85%
  5. Emmett84%
  6. Jarrod84%
  7. Darrel84%
  8. Landen83%
  9. Branden83%
  10. Brad83%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Conrad44%
  3. Rolando44%
  4. Jermaine46%
  5. Finn50%
  6. Freddy51%
  7. Kurt52%
  8. Elbert52%
  9. Timmy53%
  10. Pablo53%
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