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      Meaning of the first name Zaviera

      Origin

      Spanish

      Meaning

      The New House

      Variations

      Xaviera, Zavier, Xzavier
      The name Zaviera has its origins in Spanish and holds the meaning The New House. The name is derived from the Spanish word casa, meaning house, and the prefix za denoting newness. Zaviera is a feminine variant of the name Xavier, which is of Basque origin and means the new house or castle.

      Throughout history, the name Zaviera has been associated with several notable individuals. Although records are scarce, it is believed that the name first gained prominence in Spanish-speaking regions during the medieval era. Over time, it has been used by aristocratic families and individuals of noble descent, symbolizing the grandeur and novelty of their residences or estates. Today, the name Zaviera continues to be used, albeit more commonly in certain regions. It often evokes a sense of sophistication and elegance, with parents opting for it as a choice for their daughters. Its usage reflects a desire to honor heritage and convey a sense of uniqueness and modernity. Overall, the name Zaviera maintains a strong tie to its Spanish origins and carries a distinct connotation of new beginnings in both history and modern-day usage.

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      Fiscalini

      Fiscalini

      This is the most common surname associated with Zaviera.

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      1857 is when there were the most people born with the first name Zaviera.

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