Zaviar
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ZAY-vee-er
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,742 for boys
Zaviar is a boys' name, meaning “new house”. In 2025 it ranked 2,742nd for boys in the UK (8 babies).
What does Zaviar mean?
Spelling of Xavier, from Basque etxeberri
“new house”
Xavier spread as a first name in honour of St Francis Xavier, the 16th-century Jesuit missionary.
Is Zaviar a girl's or a boy's name?
Zaviar is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zaviar in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,742among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 37,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popularnew in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the UK were named Zaviar, making it the 2,742nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 11 boys.
In 2025, 216 boys in the UK were given Zaviar or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #253, up from #2,742 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,658th in England and Wales.
Zaviar in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 2024 | 5 | #3,772 |
| 2023 | 11 | #2,155 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,457 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
Nicknames for Zaviar
- Zav
Names like Zaviar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Luca Iago Cruz Omar Crue Thiago Ezra Perez Rupert Lorenzo Santiago Hector
Other spellings of Zaviar
Names related to Zaviar
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zaviar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zaviar, updated 20 October 2026.