Javiera (pronounced [xaˈβjeɾa]) is the Spanish spelling of the more rare feminine given name Xaviera. Both names derive from the Catholic saint Francis de Xavier, where Xavier refers to the saint's birthplace.[1]

Javiera
Pronunciation[xaˈβjeɾa]
GenderFeminine
Origin
Word/name Javier, Kingdom of Navarre, today part of Spain
MeaningCastle/New House or Bright
Region of originLatin Europe
Other names
Related namesXabiera, Xaviera

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  1. ^ "Javiera", Behind the Name.com.