girls:
688 births since 1982
#5028 (12th percentile)
boys:
11 births since 1993
#4575 (0th percentile)
overall:
699 births since 1982
#7040 (9th percentile)
The name Xavia is the #7,040 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 699 recorded births since 1982. This represents the 9.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 9.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,028 (12.0% percentile) for all time with 688 births since 1982. For boys, it ranks #4,575 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 1993.
Xavia first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1982 (1982 for girls and 1993 for boys). Birth data for Xavia is available in 37 out of the 42 years between 1982 and 2023 (37 years for girls and 2 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Xavia has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.4% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Xavia reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 6.3% percentile (ranked #887) with 37 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 37 births per million (ranked 6.3% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Xavia is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #887 (6.3% percentile) with 37 births per million.
For boys, Xavia reached its peak popularity in 2000, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #813) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2000, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2000.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Xavia".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Xavia. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 86.1% confident that Xavia is pronounced as ZAY-vee-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KSAY-vee-uh, at 13.9% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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