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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Xaverius

New house

Pronunciation: ZAV-uh-ree-us (/zæˈvɛriəs/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 60
Meaning
New house
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Stone
Sapphire
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
60
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueWhite

What does Xaverius mean?

Derived from the Roman family name 'Xavier' meaning 'new house', Xaverius has strong connotations of fresh beginnings and renewal. In Christianity, it is the name of several saints and has been popular among boys for centuries.

Xaverius in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
זאביירוס
זאביירוס הוא שם שפירושו האדון הבא להציל
Greek
Ξαβέριος
Ξαβέριος σημαίνει Ο Κύριος που έρχεται να σώσει
Latin
Xaverius
Xaverius significat Dominus qui venit salvare
English
Xaverius
Derived from Basque, Xaverius means The Lord who comes to save

How to pronounce Xaverius

English pronunciation
ZAV-uh-ree-us
IPA notation
/zæˈvɛriəs/

Numerology & personality

Those with a life path number 3 are naturally creative, artistic, and sociable.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of hope and renewal in one's spiritual journey.

The name Xaverius has been historically associated with the Spanish Missionary St. Francis Xavier. He is known as the "Apostle of India" for his extensive missionary work converting Hindus and Muslims to Christianity. His name has been adopted by Catholic schools, universities, and institutions worldwide, inspiring devoted followers and fostering a strong cultural connection to the Catholic faith.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Saint connection: Saint Francis Xavier

Popularity of Xaverius by region

Region Country Score Year
Italy IT 44 2024
Germany DE 46 2024
United Kingdom UK 79 2024
Poland PL 61 2024

Spelling variations of Xaverius

Xaveri

Names similar to Xaverius

Frequently asked questions about Xaverius

What does Xaverius mean?
Xaverius is a Latin name that means 'new house'.
Is Xaverius a Christianity name?
Yes, Xaverius is a name of several saints in Christianity.
How to pronounce Xaverius?
X-ah-ve-ri-us
Is Xaverius popular today?
Yes, Xaverius has been a popular name for boys in Christianity for centuries.
What is the origin of Xaverius?
Xaverius is a Latin name that means 'new house'.