Ksenija is a captivating and unique name of Slavic origin, pronounced as ksuh-NEE-yah (/ksəˈniːjə/). This elegant name carries a sense of cultural richness and historical depth, often associated with hospitality and welcoming nature. Variations of the name include Xenia and Ksenia, each bringing its own slight twist while retaining the original charm. Though not widely common in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 2022 ranking at 15,275, Ksenija stands out for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their baby girl. Its rarity adds to its allure, making it a beautiful choice for those who appreciate names with a strong cultural heritage and timeless appeal.
Ksenija Atanasijević (1894–1981) was a pioneering Serbian philosopher, the first recognized major female philosopher in Serbia, and an early feminist writer and translator of important philosophical works. |
Ksenija Pajčin, also known as Xenia, was a popular Serbian singer, dancer, and model known for her sexually appealing stage image. |
Ksenija Milošević is a Serbian singer and violinist, known for her role in the girlband Beauty Queens formed after the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. |
Ksenija Marinković is a well-known Croatian actress in film, television, and theatre. |
Ksenija Sidorova is a Latvian accordionist. |