the etymology and history of first names
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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]
XAVIA f English (Modern)
Feminine form of XAVIER
XAVIERA f English
Feminine form of XAVIER
XENA f English
Variant of XENIA
XENE f Greek
Feminine form of XENON
XENIA f Greek, English
Means "hospitality" in Greek.
XIANG m & f Chinese
From Chinese 翔 "to soar", 祥 "auspicious, lucky" or 香 "fragrant" (which is usually only feminine)... [more]
XIMENA f Spanish
Possibly a Spanish or Basque feminine form of SIMON... [more]
XIOMARA f Spanish
Possibly a Spanish form of GUIOMAR
XIU f Chinese
Means "beautiful, elegant" in Chinese.
XOANA f Galician
Galician feminine form of JOHN
XOCHILT f Spanish
Variant of XOCHITL
XOCHIQUETZAL f New World Mythology
Means "flower feather" in Nahuatl... [more]
XOCHITL f Native American, Spanish
Means "flower" in Nahuatl.
XUAN m & f Vietnamese
Means "spring" in Vietnamese.
XUE f & m Chinese
From Chinese 雪 "snow" or 学 "study, learning".
XUN m & f Chinese
Means "fast, sudden" in Chinese.
XYLIA f English (Modern)
Perhaps derived from Greek ξυλον (xylon) meaning "of the forest".
XYLINA f English (Modern)
Elaborated form of XYLIA
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