Xavia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,978

among girls · ↓1,805 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Xavia · -47% vs 2024

How common

1 in 59,528

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2023

65 babies

All-time total

777

#9,003 all-time among girls

First recorded

1982

in Social Security records

Xavia popularity over time

777 babies have been named Xavia since 1982, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1980s	21	–	21	2	–	#9,220
1990s	168	5	173	17	+724%	#4,441
2000s	197	6	203	20	+17%	#4,396
2010s	173	–	173	17	-15%	#5,881
2020s (to 2025)	207	–	207	35	+99%	#2,701

Where Xavia is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	31	0.02	outside top 500
2027	35	0.02	outside top 500
2028	39	0.02	outside top 500
2029	43	0.03	outside top 500
2030	46	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Xavia

Xavia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,978 in 2025 with 27 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1982, 777 American babies have been named Xavia. Its peak came in 2023, when 65 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Xavia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Xavia?

The median living Xavia is about 16 years old; half are between 5 and 25. An estimated 800 people named Xavia are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Xavia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	27	#4,978	–	–
2024	51	#3,173	–	–
2023	65	#2,701	–	–
2022	21	#5,975	–	–
2021	19	#6,398	–	–
2020	24	#5,306	–	–
2019	15	#7,700	–	–
2018	14	#8,132	–	–
2017	11	#9,898	–	–
2016	14	#8,369	–	–
2015	15	#7,991	–	–
2014	22	#5,983	–	–
2013	22	#6,001	–	–
2012	23	#5,881	–	–
2011	22	#6,137	–	–
2010	15	#8,260	–	–
2009	24	#5,885	–	–
2008	18	#7,400	–	–
2007	18	#7,384	–	–
2006	19	#6,827	–	–
2005	21	#5,992	–	–
2004	15	#7,815	–	–
2003	19	#6,287	–	–
2002	18	#6,384	–	–
2001	17	#6,608	–	–
2000	28	#4,396	6	#10,312
1995	14	#6,631	–	–
1990	7	#11,388	–	–
1985	7	#9,290	–	–
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Xavia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Xavia?

The median living Xavia is about 16 years old. Half of all living Xavias are between 5 and 25 years old.

How many people named Xavia are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Xavia are alive in the United States, based on 777 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Xavia in 2025?

Xavia ranked #4,978 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 27 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Xavia?

777 babies have been named Xavia in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Xavia most popular?

Xavia peaked in 2023, when 65 newborns received the name.

Is Xavia a boy or girl name?

Xavia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Xavia rising or falling?

Xavia is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Xavia become more popular?

Xavia is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 46 girls named Xavia in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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