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Xenia
Pronounced /ˈziːniə/
Rank in 2024
#3,324
Born in 2024
47
Peak year
2022 · #2424
Origin
Ancient Greek
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 47 girls were named Xenia, about 1 in every 34,323.
- It peaked in 2022 with 75 babies, ranked #2424.
- It first shows up in the records in 1894.
- 2,878 girls have been named Xenia since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Xenia per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 106 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 74 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 117 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 271 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 774 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Z: 835 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 685 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From the assumed name of a fifth-century saint venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Latin Xenia, from Ancient Greek ξενία (xenía, “hospitable”). Doublet of Oksana.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek of mainly historical use in English.
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Say it
- /ˈziːniə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Xenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.