Meaning, origin, history
Xavi is a short form of the Catalan name Xavier, which means "new house" or "bright." It originates from the Catalan surname Xavier, which was derived from the Basque phrase Etxeverri, meaning "new house." The name Xavier has been popular in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries for centuries. In recent years, it has gained popularity internationally due to its unique sound and meaning. Some famous people named Xavi include the Spanish football player Xavier Hernández Creus, also known as Xavi, who played for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Xavi since 1880
Total births
6
Total since 1880
Peak year
2012
6 births
in 2012
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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