Total births
257
Boys' name · since 1989
Xavius
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 257 babies named Xavius, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8578
- among boys today
- 257
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Xavius is the #8578 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 257 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Xavius recorded 257 times among boys since 1989, holding rank #8578 nationally today, ahead of 40% 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 1989 to 2025.
- #8578 among boys today
- 257 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
- 40% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Xavius is currently the #8578 boys' name in America, more common than 40% of boys - 257 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8578
- among boys today
- 257
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Xavius vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8578
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 40% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Xavius was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
16 babies were named Xavius in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
How Xavius compares
257 43rd percentile among 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
Xavius's all-time total is 30% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Xavius | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 257 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Xavius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Xavius's full recorded timeline at 2007, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Xavius at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1994
Current rank
#8,578
Active since
1989
Xavius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (1994)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Xavius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Xavius's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Xavius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
74 births
- 2000s
2000s
77 births
- 2010s
2010s
52 births
- 2020s
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 77 births (30% of all-time use).
Xavius by state
Where Xavius concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 6 | 2.3% |
Georgia share of Xavius's total US births 2.3%
6 of 257 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Xavius? ▼
Xavius has been given to 257 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #8578 as of the latest data. 16 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Xavius most popular? ▼
Xavius was most popular in the 2000s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Xavius most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Xavius are Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Xavius been used? ▼
Xavius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 37 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Xavius? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xavier, Xavion, Xavi, Xavian, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Xavius's data
- Xavius's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (77 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Xaviuss (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Xavius
Nearby Names Like Xavius
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Xavius
Xavier Boy
#102 160,332 births
Xavion Boy
#1706 2,732 births
Xavi Boy
#1284 2,486 births
Xavian Boy
#1774 1,956 births
Xavior Boy
#6630 1,357 births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–2025 (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. "Xavius: #8578 Boys' Name - 257 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/xavius. 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 Xavius 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 July 2026.