English translation/equivalent: Xavier

Origin: Italian adaptation of the Spanish name Xavier, derived from the Basque name of the locality Etxeberri or Jaberri, composed from extre, "house" and from berri, "new," therefore meaning "new house."

Name Day/Onomastico: January 31—in memory of St. Saverio Maria Bianchi.

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