Another Word For Xavier

Meaning

The word "xavier" generally is a name that originates from the Basque language, meaning "new house" or "castle." It is commonly used as a male given name and is often associated with Saint Francis Xavier, a co-founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits).

Synonyms

• Xav
• Javier
• Xavierus

Antonyms

• None (as it is primarily a proper noun)

Etymology

The name "Xavier" is derived from the Basque place name "etxebarri," which means "new house." The name was popularized by Saint Francis Xavier in the 16th century.

Examples of Usage

1. "Xavier received a scholarship to study at a prestigious university."
2. "In the play, the character named Xavier was known for his bravery."
3. "I met a wonderful person named Xavier at the conference last week."