Xenia
Xenia was the 2931st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 58 babies. Its best year was 1894, when it ranked 1482nd; the most babies were born in 2023 (76). Over the last ten years it has moved down 44 places. More babies were named Xenia in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,931 girls, up 82 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 58girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202376 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,937babies recorded
Xenia popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,931 | 58 |
| 2020 | #3,013 | 54 |
| 2010 | #3,468 | 47 |
| 2000 | #2,937 | 49 |
| 1990 | #2,010 | 68 |
| 1980 | #3,607 | 23 |
| 1970 | #3,867 | 16 |
| 1960 | #5,165 | 8 |
| 1950 | #3,961 | 9 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | #2,549 | 13 |
| 1920 | #5,754 | 5 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Xenia, counting every spelling?
Xenia is the most common spelling of a name family that had 58 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 58 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xenia | 58 | #2,931 | 309 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Xenia?
58 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Xenia (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Xenia born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 144 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Xenia.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Xenia?
About 2,700 people born in the US named Xenia are alive today, with a median age of 25; half are between 12 and 37. That makes Xenia mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Xenia by state
How common Xenia was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 46 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Xenia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Xenia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Xenia
How popular is the name Xenia?
Xenia was the 2931st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 58 babies. Its best year was 1894, when it ranked 1482nd; the most babies were born in 2023 (76). Over the last ten years it has moved down 44 places. More babies were named Xenia in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Xenia a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Xenia in the US.
Where is Xenia most popular?
In 2021–2025, Xenia was most common in Arizona (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and California.