Javi
Javi is a common affectionate form of the Spanish given name Javier. In Spain and many Spanish-speaking countries, Javi is used as a nickname for Javier and can also be used as a standalone given name. The given name Javier derives from the Basque toponym Xabier, linked to etxe berri meaning “new house.” The name spread widely in the Christian world after Saint Francis Xavier, and regional forms include Xavi in Catalan.
Usage and variations: Javi is primarily informal, used among friends and in media coverage. Xavi is the
Notable people: Public figures known by Javi include Spanish football figures such as Javi Martínez, the footballer;