Total births
1,956
Boys' name · since 1986
Xavian
Xavian has 1,956 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1774
- among boys today
- 1,956
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other boys
1,956 babies have been named Xavian since 1986, making it today's #1774 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xavian has been recorded 1,956 times among boys since 1986, currently ranked #1774 nationally and more common than 88% 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 1986 to 2025.
- #1774 among boys today
- 1,956 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
- 88% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Xavian is currently the #1774 boys' name in America, more common than 88% of boys - 1,956 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1774
- among boys today
- 1,956
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other boys
Xavian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1774
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 88% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Xavian was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
93 babies were named Xavian in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Xavian compares
1,956 Top 21% higher than 79% of 14,294 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
Xavian's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Xavian | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,956 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 93 | 23 | 22,252 |
Xavian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Xavian splits its recorded history at 2006: 75% of all births land in the more recent half, 25% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1986 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 93 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Xavian at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,774
Active since
1986
Xavian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 93
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Xavian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Xavian's strongest decade.
676 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Xavian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 162
1990s
162 births
- 2000s
2000s
591 births
- 2010s
2010s
676 births
- 2020s
2020s
502 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 676 births (35% of all-time use).
How Xavian 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 Xavian's total volume
Xavian vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Xavian by state
Where Xavian concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 274 | 14.0% |
| #2 | California | | 189 | 9.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 85 | 4.3% |
| #4 | Massachusetts | | 47 | 2.4% |
| #5 | New York | | 37 | 1.9% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 16 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 16 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 16 | 0.8% |
Texas share of Xavian's total US births 14.0%
Even split
274 of 1,956 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Xavian appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Xavian? ▼
1,956 babies have been named Xavian since 1986. It currently ranks #1774 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 93 births.
When was Xavian most popular? ▼
Xavian was most popular in the 2010s decade with 676 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Xavian most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Xavian are Texas (274 births), California (189 births), Florida (85 births).
How long has the name Xavian been used? ▼
Xavian has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 40 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Xavian? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xavier, Xavion, Xavi, Xavior, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Xavian's data
- Xavian's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (676 total births) through the 2020s (502) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Xavians (274 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Xavian
Nearby Names Like Xavian
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Xavian
Xavier Boy
#102 160,332 births
Xavion Boy
#1706 2,732 births
Xavi Boy
#1284 2,486 births
Xavior Boy
#6630 1,357 births
Xavien Boy
#1849 1,350 births
Compare Xavian side by side: Xavian vs Xavier Xavian vs Xavion Xavian vs Xavi
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Xavian
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1986–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Xavian: #1774 Boys' Name - 1,956 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/xavian. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Xavian 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 June 2026.