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Xanthi

Quick answerXanthi derives from the Greek word "xanthos" (ξανθός), meaning "golden" or "yellow," typically referring to blonde or fair hair.

Greek · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#10,873
TrendNew ★
Peak year2023
Syllables2
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
CultureGreek
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 3
Global rank#5,892

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Xanthi

Xanthi derives from the Greek word "xanthos" (ξανθός), meaning "golden" or "yellow," typically referring to blonde or fair hair.

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Etymology

Xanthi derives from the Greek word "xanthos" (ξανθός), meaning "golden" or "yellow," typically referring to blonde or fair hair. The name is primarily used in Greek culture and has been borne by notable figures in Greek history, including a city in northeastern Greece bearing this name.

Xanthi currently ranks #10,873 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.

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