Xaveon
A masculine variation of the French name Xavier meaning "bright" or "new house".
Name Census estimates that about 32 living Americans carry the first name Xaveon. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Xaveon today is around 18 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Xaveon births was 2009 (8 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Xaveon. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Xaveon. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
32
~ 1 in 10,711,073 Americans
Peak year
2009
8 babies that year
Average age
18
years old
2011 SSA rank
#10,735
Tracked since 2002
Popularity
Xaveon: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Xaveon from the 2000s through to the 2010s, spanning 2 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2000s, with 20 total registrations. Although the numbers have come down from the 2000s peak, Xaveon remains solidly in use and shows no sign of disappearing from maternity wards.
Babies born per year
Decades
Xaveon by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Xaveon during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Origin
Meaning and history of Xaveon
Xaveon is a unique and intriguing given name with a rich tapestry of etymological roots and cultural associations. Its origins can be traced back to the ancient Carthaginian civilization, where it was derived from the Punic word "Xaviun," meaning "warrior" or "protector." This name was borne by many brave Carthaginian soldiers who fought valiantly against the Roman Empire during the Punic Wars.
The earliest known written record of the name Xaveon can be found in the Carthaginian military archives, where it was inscribed on the shields of valiant warriors who defended the city-state. After the fall of Carthage, the name gradually spread across the Mediterranean region, embraced by various cultures and civilizations that encountered the remnants of Carthaginian influence.
One of the most notable historical figures bearing the name Xaveon was a Numidian prince from the 2nd century BC. He was renowned for his prowess in battle and his unwavering loyalty to his people, earning him a place in the annals of North African history.
In the Middle Ages, the name Xaveon resurfaced in the writings of Arab scholars who studied the remnants of Carthaginian culture. A prominent 9th-century philosopher and mathematician from Baghdad, known as Xaveon ibn al-Husayn, made significant contributions to the field of geometry and helped preserve the legacy of ancient Carthaginian knowledge.
As the name spread across Europe during the Renaissance period, it found a home among the aristocratic families of Spain and Italy. One of the most celebrated individuals with this name was Xaveon de Medici, a 16th-century Florentine nobleman and patron of the arts, who commissioned numerous works of art and architecture that still stand as a testament to the cultural renaissance of the era.
In the 18th century, a French explorer and cartographer named Xaveon LaRoche gained recognition for his groundbreaking maps of the unexplored regions of North America. His detailed charts and journals provided invaluable insights into the geography and indigenous cultures of the continent, paving the way for future expeditions and colonial settlements.
Throughout history, the name Xaveon has been associated with individuals who embodied the qualities of strength, bravery, and intellectual curiosity. From the ancient Carthaginian warriors to the Renaissance patrons of arts and the explorers of the New World, this name has left an indelible mark on the tapestry of human civilization.
People
Xaveon + last name combinations
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FAQ
Xaveon: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Xaveon?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 32 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Xaveon going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 10,711,073 US residents.
Is Xaveon a common name?
We classify Xaveon as "Very Rare". It ranks above 47.5% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 32 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Xaveon most popular?
The single biggest year for Xaveon was 2009, when 8 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Xaveon is about 18 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Xaveon in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Xaveon a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Xaveon in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Xaveon still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Xaveon in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Xaveon can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people are called Xaveon?
You can see how many Americans are named Xaveon on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org — same data roots, lighter UI.