US Popularity Rank: 461

Origin: Spanish

Meaning: New house

Javier is a boy's name of Spanish origin. A variation of Xavier, named for Saint Francis Xavier, Javier means "new house" and refers to the very village he was born. Springing from such embedded roots, the name grew with a flourish around the world, brought into countless hearts and minds through the revered figure's Roman Catholic missions across Asia. Today, Javier continues to enchant and captivate in its Spanish form, invigorated by Javier Bardem's magnetic screen performances. Rooted in a noble springboard for greatness, this name is a sweet reminder for baby that no matter how far they travel, home is never far away.