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What names are similar to Xavier?

If you like Xavier, consider Oliver, Asier and Sameer. Like Xavier, their spellings end in -er.

The same sound

Three syllables, ending the same way as Xavier.

Oliver Latin · from Old French Olivier, possibly from Latin oliva, "olive tree," or from an older Germanic name reshaped to resemble it
Asier Basque · from Basque hasiera, "the beginning", the name of a character in Navarro Villoslada's novel Amaya
Sameer Arabic · companion in evening conversation
Evander Greek · 'good man', a mythological founder-hero in the Aeneid

The same roots

Also Basque names, from the tradition Xavier comes from.

Iker Basque · visitation (Basque, honoring the Visitation of Mary); famously borne by goalkeeper Iker Casillas
Xavi Basque · new house (Catalan short form of Xavier, from Basque Etxeberria); famously borne by Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernández
Xabier Basque · the Basque and Galician form of Xavier, from a Basque place name, "the new house", the birthplace of Saint Francis Xavier
Oier Basque · a Basque name of unknown meaning, common in the Middle Ages

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2010s, the same decade as Xavier, on a similar curve.

Alister Scottish · an English spelling of Alasdair
Cristopher Greek · variant spelling of Christopher, meaning 'bearing Christ'
Christofer Modern American · A modern respelling of Christopher, from Greek Christophoros, Christ-bearer; also a Scandinavian spelling.
Tanner English · occupational surname, "leather tanner"
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