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Letter X Boy Baby Names 2026

Xavier and Xander dominate X-initial boy names.

NameNumber of Births
Xavier3,232
Xander1,335
Xaden128
Xzavier120
Xavi112
Xaiden99
Xavian92
Xavion90
Xion90
Xyleek90
Xylo83
Xayden78
Xyaire59
Xavien47
Xakai36
Xane27
Xamir26
Xaylen25
Xzander25
Xaire24
Xylan24
Xymir24
Xzavion23
Xael22
Xayvion21
Xhosen20
Xyon20
Xian19
Xerxes17
Xylen16
Xavior15
Xayne15
Xyair15
Xylon15
Xzavian15
Xen14
Xyion14
Xaidyn13
Xaviel12
Xyler12
Xzayvier12
Xanti11
Xayn11
Xylus11
Xamari10
Xolo10
Xakari9
Xavius9
Xiaire9
Xilo9

Based on the provided data for 2025 in the United States, Xavier is by far the most popular boy baby name starting with the letter X, with a substantial 3,232 births. Xander ranks as a distant second, registering 1,335 births, while names like Xaden (128 births) and Xzavier (120 births) show a significant drop-off in popularity. This data clearly indicates that while a variety of X-initial names exist, Xavier and Xander overwhelmingly dominate the preferences for parents choosing such names for their sons.

Data Source: USA Social Security Administration