Origin, Meaning And History of Zavier
咱vier is derived from an autonomous community in Spain by the name of Basque. The name Zavier is a derivative of the Basque place name Etxeberria, which can be translated to mean ‘the new house’ or ‘castle.’ The name was used as a surname and only gained popularity as a first name in the recent past. However, it is also recorded to have been commonly used as a middle name. A spelling variant of the name Zavier that is most widely used is Xavier. In Basque, this was also spelled Xabier or Javier in Old Spanish and was situated in the Kingdom of Navarre.
咱vier gained popularity after a spelling variant, Xavier, was borne by a Jesuit Priest. The name of the Priest was Saint Francis Xavier, and he was born and belonged to a village by the same name. He was a 16th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary who spread Christianity to India and the Far East. He was also a revered Navarrese Catholic missionary. He is considered a patron saint of missionaries and was among the first seven members of the Society of Jesus or Jesuits. He is remembered for his tireless work spreading the faith and is revered as a symbol of religious devotion and dedication.
The name Zavier can be pronounced; ‘Zay-vee-ah.’ Variations of Zavier include Xaviero, Alexavier, Xzavier, and Xavier. In addition, Zavier can have pet names, such as Zave, Zay, Zaza, Zavi, Zavie, Vier, and Vi.
In the world of fictional characters, Zavier is rare compared to its more common spelling variant Xavier. There are very few famous personalities with the name as well.咱vier Marquis Simpsoncurrently plays as a professional basketball athlete for the Grises de Humacao team in the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN) league in America. Before that, he was part of the Michigan Wolverines basketball team during his college years.
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咱vier On The Popularity Chart
According to the US Social Security Administration chart, the popularity of the name Zavier was low in the 1980s. However, it has increased significantly over the years.
Popularity Over Time
The popularity of the name Zavier was the highest in 2010 with over 310 babies per million getting the name. Check out the graphical representation below for detailed insights.
Source:Social Security AdministrationRank Over Time
The ranking of the name Zavier was high in the 1980s but decreased in the following years. The ranking of the name Zavier saw its all-time high in 1983.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the meaning of the name Zavier ?
The name zavier means and A form of Xavier, meaning 'the house'.
2. What is the origin of the name Zavier?
咱vier originates from the Basque, Middle East word .