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Origin of the name XAVIER.
Etymology of the
name XAVIER.
Meaning of the baby name XAVIER.
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XAVIER. French.
A Basque name, derived from Arabic Giaffar
(q.v.), meaning "bright, splendid." Zavier
is a Walloon form. Also see Xabier, Xaviar,
and Xzavier.
... Xavier is Moorish, coming
from the Arabic Ga'afar, splendid, the same as that of our old friend,
the Giaffar
of the Arabian Nights, the Jaffier of old historians. Wherever
Jesuits have been, there it is;... (History of Christian Names,
Yonge, 1884)
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