Ksavier
Basque · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ksavier
The name 'Ksavier' is a variant of 'Xavier', meaning "new house" or "bright," derived from the Basque place name *Etxeberria* (etxe "house" + berri "new").
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Etymology
The name 'Ksavier' is a variant of 'Xavier', meaning "new house" or "bright," derived from the Basque place name *Etxeberria* (etxe "house" + berri "new"). It is primarily used in Christian cultures, notably within Catholicism, due to the veneration of Saint Francis Xavier, a 16th-century Spanish missionary and co-founder of the Jesuit order.
Ksavier currently ranks #521 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.
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