Javier (name)
Javier is a Spanish male first name.
Origin and Meaning
Javier is the Spanish form of the first name Xavier, which in turn was derived from the Basque place names Etxaberri meaning " the new house ".
Bearers of the name
- Javier Artiñano (1942-2013), Spanish costume and set designer
- Javier Aguirre (born 1958 ), Mexican football player and coach
- Javier Aguirresarobe ( b. 1948 ), Spanish cameraman
- Javier Aquino (* 1990), Mexican football player
- Javier Artiñano (1942-2013), Spanish stage and costume
- Javier Audirac ( * 19 **), Mexican film director, writer and actor
- Javier Bardem (born 1969 ), Spanish actor
- Javier Barros Sierra (1915-1971), Mexican engineer, politician and author
- Javier Bosma ( b. 1969 ), Spanish beach volleyball player
- Javier Cámara (born 1967 ), Spanish actor
- Javier Casquero (born 1976 ), Spanish footballer
- Javier Castillejo ( born 1968 ), Spanish professional boxer
- Javier Cercas (born 1962 ), Spanish writer and journalist
- Javier Clemente ( b. 1950 ), Spanish football player and coach
- Javier Colon (born 1978 ), American R & B and soul singer
- Javier Echevarría ( born 1932 ), Spanish Roman Catholic bishop, prelate of Opus Dei
- Javier Fernández López ( * 1991), Spanish figure skater
- Javier Fragoso ( b. 1942 ), Mexican football player
- Javier Frana (born 1966 ), Argentinian tennis player
- Javier Hernández ( * 1988), Mexican football player
- Javier Irureta ( b. 1948 ), Spanish football coach
- Javier Manquillo (* 1994), Spanish footballer
- Javier Marías ( born 1951 ), Spanish writer
- Javier Mariscal ( born 1950 ), Spanish designer and illustrator
- Javier Márquez ( born 1986 ), Spanish footballer
- Javier Martín de Villa ( born 1981 ), Spanish ski mountaineer
- Javier Martina (* 1987), Dutch footballer
- Javier Martínez ( * 1988), Spanish footballer
- Javier Mascherano ( born 1984 ), Argentine footballer
- Javier Molina (* 1990), American boxer
- Javier Moracho ( b. 1957 ), Spanish hurdler
- Javier Noblejas (* 1993), Spanish footballer
- Javier Orozco (* 1987), Mexican football player
- Javier Pastore (* 1989), Argentine footballer
- Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (* 1920), Peruvian diplomat and politician; 1982-1991 Secretary General of the United Nations
- Javier Pinola ( b. 1983 ), Argentine footballer
- Javier Ramírez (born 1978 ), Spanish cyclist
- Javier Sánchez ( born 1968 ), Spanish tennis player
- Javier Saviola ( born 1981 ), Argentine footballer
- Javier Sierra (born 1971 ), Spanish journalist and author
- Javier Solana ( born 1942 ), Spanish politician
- Javier Solís (1931-1966), Mexican singer and actor
- Javier Sotomayor (born 1967 ), Cuban high jumper
- Javier Tomeo (1932-2013), Spanish writer
- Javier Urruticoechea (1952-2001), Spanish footballer
- Javier Valdivia ( born 1941 ), former Mexican football player
- Javier Vargas Rueda ( born 1941 ), Mexican football player
- Javier Vázquez (born 1976 ), Puerto Rican baseball player
- Javier Villa ( * 1987), Spanish racing driver
- Javier Zanetti (born 1973 ), Argentine footballer