Portuguese Spanish Catalan and French: from a personal name bestowed in honor of Saint Francis Xavier (1506–52) Jesuit missionary to the Far East. He was a member of a noble family [...]
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What is the origin of the name Xavier?
Portuguese Spanish Catalan and French: from a personal name bestowed in honor of Saint Francis Xavier (1506–52) Jesuit missionary to the Far East. He was a member of a noble family [...]