Xanthe Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Xanthe means 'golden-haired' in Greek.
Meaning of the Name Xanthe
Xanthe is a Greek name meaning 'golden-haired'. It is derived from the Greek word 'xanthos' which means 'yellow' or 'blonde'. In Greek mythology, Xanthe was one of the Oceanids, the nymphs of the streams and rivers. The name has a vibrant and cheerful quality, evoking images of sunshine and warmth.
Popularity of the Name Xanthe
The popularity for the name Xanthe peaked in popularity in the year 2001 with 12 births, which ranked number 13,860 out of 27,990 unique names for that year. Xanthe had the most female births in 2001 with 12, which ranked number 8,195 out of 17,976 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Xanthe
- 20 Year Trend of Xanthe: -37.50%
Popularity of Xanthe by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Xanthe. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Xanthe in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Xanthe is a great pick!
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