Xenon

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning hospitable; welcoming.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Xenon by the numbers

Xenon was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Xenon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Xenohospitable or welcoming; from xenos7 in the US (2017)
  • Xenoshospitable guest or stranger7 in the US (2017)
  • Xylonfrom the forest; a modern respelling of Xylon11 in the US (2017)
  • Xyion5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Xenon

Names that are said the same way as Xenon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Zenonhospitable; welcoming; from Zeus4 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Xenon

WoodyNedJaivynJaizonTobechukwuArnieGursanjhZohaan

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