Xavi
A diminutive of the male given name Xavier.
Every Xavi since 2005 — 2,492 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Xavi
Xavi is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,545 in 2025 with 112 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2005, 2,492 American babies have been named Xavi. Its peak came in 2011, when 272 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Xavi stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Xavi year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 112 | #1,545 |
| 2024 | — | — | 154 | #1,285 |
| 2023 | — | — | 118 | #1,507 |
| 2022 | — | — | 98 | #1,730 |
| 2021 | — | — | 73 | #2,039 |
| 2020 | — | — | 60 | #2,290 |
| 2019 | — | — | 78 | #1,916 |
| 2018 | — | — | 91 | #1,723 |
| 2017 | — | — | 87 | #1,778 |
| 2016 | — | — | 122 | #1,432 |
| 2015 | — | — | 132 | #1,339 |
| 2014 | — | — | 168 | #1,136 |
| 2013 | — | — | 219 | #932 |
| 2012 | 6 | #16,746 | 243 | #875 |
| 2011 | — | — | 272 | #809 |
| 2010 | — | — | 257 | #833 |
| 2009 | — | — | 115 | #1,457 |
| 2008 | — | — | 42 | #2,877 |
| 2007 | — | — | 21 | #4,634 |
| 2006 | — | — | 18 | #5,063 |
| 2005 | — | — | 6 | #11,421 |
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Famous people named Xavi
- Xavi Soccer player · b. 1980
- Xavi Torres Soccer player · b. 1986
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Xavi mean?
A diminutive of the male given name Xavier.
How popular is the name Xavi in 2025?
Xavi ranked #1,545 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 112 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Xavi?
2,492 babies have been named Xavi in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Xavi most popular?
Xavi peaked in 2011, when 272 newborns received the name.
Is Xavi a boy or girl name?
Xavi is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Xavi rising or falling?
Xavi is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Xavi?
Well-known people named Xavi include Xavi (soccer player), Xavi Torres (soccer player).