Boys' name · since 1970
Exavier
Exavier has 1,320 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,310 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,264 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,320
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Exavier is the #5264 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,320 recorded since 1970.
Social Security Administration records show Exavier recorded 1,320 times among boys since 1970, holding rank #5264 nationally today, ahead of 62% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #4,310 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,264 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,320 born since 1970
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Exavier ranks #4,310 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,264 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,320 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,310 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,264 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,320
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Exavier's 1,320 recorded births place it above 90.51% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Exavier compares
1,320 Top 28% higher than 72% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Exavier's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Exavier | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,320 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 71 | 34 | 22,252 |
Exavier's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Exavier splits its recorded history at 2003: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 71 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Exavier popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 71
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #5264 among boys.
1,320 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 71 births in a single year.
Exavier by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (542 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Exavier's strongest decade.
542 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Exavier births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 42
1980s
42 births
- 1990s 195
1990s
195 births
- 2000s
2000s
542 births
- 2010s
2010s
392 births
- 2020s 138
2020s
138 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 542 births (41% of all-time use).
Exavier decade highlights
- Peak decade 542 births
- Runner-up 392 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Exavier compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Exavier's total volume
Exavier by state
Where Exavier concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 112 | 8.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 92 | 7.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 11 | 0.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.4% |
112 of 1,320 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.5% of nationwide
- Texas 7.0% of nationwide
- Florida 0.8% of nationwide
- New York 0.8% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 10 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Exavier appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Exavier's data
- Exavier's decade-level peak was the 2000s (542 total births); usage has since declined to 138 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Exaviers (112 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Exavier: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~55 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1970–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Exavier draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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