Boys' name · since 2005

Xavi

Xavi has 2,486 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,875 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,545 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,486
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

2,486 babies have been named Xavi since 2005, making it today's #1545 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xavi has been recorded 2,486 times among boys since 2005, currently ranked #1545 nationally and more common than 89% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #2,875 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,545 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 2,486 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xavi ranks #2,875 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,545 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,486 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,875 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,545 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,486
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%88.9%
Xavi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Xavi's 2,486 recorded births place it above 93.67% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

24 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Xavi compares

2,486 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

Xavi's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Xavi Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 2,486 369 358,536
Peak-year births 272 34 22,252

Xavi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Xavi splits its recorded history at 2015: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 272 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Xavi popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
272
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
0100200300 20052008201120142017202020232025 112

Xavi popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 2012 (Xavi as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 2012 6

Xavi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,669 births, 67% of the file).

2010s was Xavi's strongest decade.

1,669 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Xavi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,669 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Xavi 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 Xavi's total volume

Xavi vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -73, 2.7%-82, 3.4%-28, 7.8%-111, 2.5%-44, 7%-113, 2.2%-142, 2%-56, 7.1%-144, 9.3%-43, 9.2%-39, 4.8%-49, 4.1%-54, 8.2%-80, 3.2%-53, 3.3%Xavi-21, 10.9%Xavi
Xavi vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Xavi by state

Where Xavi concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Xavi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
623 25.1%
#2 Texas
340 13.7%
#3 New York
106 4.3%
#4 Illinois
95 3.8%
#5 Georgia
83 3.3%
#6 Florida
81 3.3%
#7 North Carolina
63 2.5%
#8 Washington
32 1.3%
California share of Xavi's total US births 25.1%
Even split

623 of 2,486 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.

Xavi appears in 24 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Xavi?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 2,486 babies named Xavi. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #2,875 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,545 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 272 births.
Where does Xavi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xavi ranks #2,875 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,545 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Xavi most popular?
Xavi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,669 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Xavi most popular?
The top states for the name Xavi are California (623 births), Texas (340 births), New York (106 births).
How long has the name Xavi been used?
Records for Xavi go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Xavi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xavier, Xavion, Xavian, Xavior, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Xavi's data

  • Xavi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,669 total births) through the 2020s (615) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Xavis (623 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.

Keep exploring Xavi

Nearby Names Like Xavi

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Xavi

Names with a similar popularity rank to Xavi

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Xavi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2005–2025 (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 Xavi 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.