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Xenya

zen-YAH /zənˈjɑ/ Russian

At a glance

In short
Xenya is a unique Russian name pronounced as "zen-YAH". It derives from the Greek word "xenia," meaning "hospitality" or "friendship."
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1995 (#13,386)
Babies in 1995
5 (<0.01% of girls)
First recorded
1995 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Xenya

Xenya is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in Russia and is pronounced as "zen-YAH" (/zənˈjɑ/). This name holds strong associations with hospitality, kindness, and friendship, as it derives from the Greek word "xenia" which means "hospitality" or "friendship." Xenya is a variation of the more commonly known name Xenia. While it may not be very popular in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 1995, this only adds to its charm and exclusivity. Choosing Xenya for your little one will surely make her stand out in a crowd.

How to pronounce Xenya

Russian

Popularity of Xenya in the U.S.

Xenya appears in the records for the U.S. only in 1995, ranked #13,386 with 5 babies.

Bar chart: 5 girls named Xenya in the U.S. in 1995, ranked #13,386 among girl names.
  • Girls named Xenya (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale)
In 1995. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1995 1 row
Xenya: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
1995513,386new