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Xanthi

#10,869 in 2025Girls' name

Form of Xanthe

Xanthi has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 2023. In 2025 it ranked #10,869 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2023, with 11 recorded.

Babies named Xanthi, 2025

1 in 368,000

Xanthi over time, 1880–2025

Girls
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Xanthi: meaning, origin, and history

Form of Xanthe

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Xanthi means

Xanthi is a form of Xanthe.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Xanthi → Xanthe. The family’s meaning is “blond-haired”, recorded in English with the source elements Xanthḗ.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Xanthe.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 30 girls were recorded with the name Xanthi between 2023 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 11 in 2023; its best national rank was #9,571 in 2023.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Xanthi?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 368,000
9 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 179,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#10,869
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
255,323 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Xanthi sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Xanthi. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Xanthis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Xanthi was born before 2024 — so the typical Xanthi is around 1 today.

Median birth year
2024
About 1 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
30
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Choose a decade

2020s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (30).

Is Xanthi rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−645
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
81.8%
Peak was 2023 (11)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Steady
9.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#9,571
2023

Spellings of Xanthi

Xanthi is not the most common spelling — Anahi is, with 59.5% against Xanthi's 0.09%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Xanthi around the world

Where Xanthi ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2024–2025
    #5,927
    in 2025
  • South Australia
    2002–2002
    #730
    in 2002

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Xanthi by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#10,869
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#9,571
2023
Peak year
2023
11 that year
First recorded
2023
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
30
Count in 2025
9

Names similar to Xanthi

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Xanthi

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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