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XABIER   m   Basque, Galician
Basque and Galician form of XAVIER

XANDER   m   Dutch
Short form of ALEXANDER

XANDRA   f   Dutch
Short form of ALEXANDRA

XANTHE   f   Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ξανθος (xanthos) meaning "yellow" or "fair hair".

XANTHIA   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of XANTHE

XANTHIPPE   f   Ancient Greek
Feminine form of the Greek name Ξανθιππος (Xanthippos), which meant "yellow horse" from ξανθος (xanthos) "yellow" and ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse"... [more]

XANTI   m   Basque
Basque form of SANTIAGO

XARA   f   ?
Variant of ZARA (1)

XAVER   m   German
German form of XAVIER

XAVIA   f   English (Modern)
Feminine form of XAVIER

XAVIAR   m   English
Variant of XAVIER

XAVIER   m   English, French, Portuguese, Catalan
Derived from the Basque place name Etxabier meaning "the new house"... [more]

XAVIERA   f   English
Feminine form of XAVIER

XAVIOR   m   English
Variant of XAVIER

XENA   f   English
Variant of XENIA

XENE   f   Greek
Feminine form of XENON

XENIA   f   Greek, English
Means "hospitality" in Greek.

XENOCRATES   m   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Ξενοκρατης (Xenokrates) which meant "foreign power", derived from ξενος (xenos) "foreign, strange" and κρατος (kratos) "power"... [more]

XENON   m   Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ξενος (xenos) meaning "stranger, foreigner".

XENOPHON   m   Ancient Greek
Means "foreign voice", derived from Greek ξενος (xenos) "foreign, strange" and φωνη (phone) "voice"... [more]

XERXES   m   English
Greek form of the Persian name Khshayarsha which meant "ruler over heroes"... [more]

XESÚS   m   Galician
Galician form of JESUS, used as a personal name.

XIANG   m & f   Chinese
From Chinese "to soar", "auspicious, lucky" or "fragrant" (which is usually only feminine)... [more]

XIMENA   f   Spanish
Possibly a Spanish or Basque feminine form of SIMON... [more]

XIMUN   m   Basque
Basque form of SIMON

XIOMARA   f   Spanish
Possibly a Spanish form of GUIOMAR

XIU   f   Chinese
Means "beautiful, elegant" in Chinese.

XOÁN   m   Galician
Galician form of JOHN

XOANA   f   Galician
Galician feminine form of JOHN

XOCHILT   f   Spanish
Variant of XOCHITL

XOCHIPILLI   m   New World Mythology
Means "flower prince" in Nahuatl... [more]

XOCHIQUETZAL   f   New World Mythology
Means "flower feather" in Nahuatl... [more]

XOCHITL   f   Native American, Spanish
Means "flower" in Nahuatl.

XOSÉ   m   Galician
Galician form of JOSEPH

XUAN   m & f   Vietnamese
Means "spring" in Vietnamese.

XUE   f & m   Chinese
From Chinese "snow" or "study, learning".

XUN   m & f   Chinese
Means "fast, sudden" in Chinese.

XURXO   m   Galician
Galician form of GEORGE

XYLIA   f   English (Modern)
Perhaps derived from Greek ξυλον (xylon) meaning "of the forest".

XYLINA   f   English (Modern)
Elaborated form of XYLIA

XZAVIER   m   English (Modern)
Variant of XAVIER

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