Xenos

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning hospitable guest or stranger.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Xenos by the numbers

Xenos was given to 7 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 Xenos. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Xenohospitable or welcoming; from xenos7 in the US (2017)
  • Xenonhospitable; welcoming5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a traveller

Like Xenos, each of these has a traveller in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Fernandobold voyager; adventurous journey1,139 in the US (2017)
  • Romeopilgrim to Rome260 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Palmerpalm bearer; pilgrim to Holy Land424 in the US (2017)
  • Tripptraveler; one who takes trips363 in the US (2017)
  • Wallaceforeigner; Welsh person; from Old English Wealh196 in the US (2017)
  • Wolfgangwolf path or wolf journey117 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Xenos

Nobody has voted for Xenos yet

Vote for Xenos and put it up against all the other baby names

Vote for Xenos