Variant of Zaire, referring to the river that swallows all rivers
Xyaire is a modern American creative spelling of Zaire. The name Zaire is derived from a Portuguese misinterpretation of the Kongo word 'nzere', which refers to the Congo River. It carries the powerful connotation of a vast body of water that encompasses others.
Less common today
Xyaire isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,232 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
