Name comparison · boy names
Xander vs. Xavier
In 2025, Xavier leads at #108 among U.S. boys' names, with Xander at #259. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Xander | Xavier |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Falling | Falling |
| 2025 rank | #259 | #108 |
| Babies in 2025 | 1,335 | 3,232 |
| All-time peak | #164 in 2017 | #68 in 2007 |
| Uniqueness score | 31 / 100 | 21 / 100 |
| Strongest state | Rhode Island (#125) | New Mexico (#39) |