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Javier

A name of Spanish origin meaning "Francis Xavier".

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Javier is a boy name with Spanish roots meaning "Francis Xavier".

GenderBoy
OriginSpanish
MeaningFrancis Xavier
Language familySpanish

Meaning and history

Spanish form of Xavier.

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Usage: spanish

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