Where the spelling 하비에르 comes from
NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 하비에르 for Javier.
Wiktionary records Javier as a name from Spanish, so it is read as a name in Spanish.
People in the list with this given name:
- 밀레이, 하비에르 (헤라르도) — Javier (Gerardo) Milei
- 팔라손, 하비에르 — Javier Palazón
- 에르난데스, 엔리케 (하비에르) — Hernández, Enrique (Javier)
…and 3 more in the list.
Sound by sound
ja하vi비e에r르
Why it is spelled this way
- This looks like a name in Spanish, so the official Spanish spelling is shown first.
- Matches the National Institute of Korean Language usage list.
What Javier means
Javier by the numbers
- US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 377, 50,372 babies (0.1% girls, 99.9% boys).
- NIKL usage list — people with the given name 하비에르: 6.
Korean names for Javier
These are the converter’s results for Javier as a boy’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).
Sounds like mine
Closest in sound among real Korean names.
김하빈Kim HabinUsed for boys and girls · 80% sound match
김하민Kim HaminBoy’s name · 67% sound match하 河 river민 珉 stone resembling jade
김하진Kim HajinBoy’s name · 60% sound match하 河 river진 珍 precious, valuable, rare
No surname given, so we picked 김, one of the three most common Korean surnames.
Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics