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Xeryus

ZER-ee-uhs /ˈzɛriəs/

At a glance

In short
Xeryus is a unique and powerful name for baby boys, with origins in ancient Persia and associations with strength and history.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1999 (#9,912)
Babies in 1999
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#6,415 in 1990
First recorded
1990

Meaning of Xeryus

Xeryus is a unique and distinctive name for baby boys. This name has its origins in ancient Persia and is believed to be derived from the Persian name Xerxes. The name Xeryus may not be very common, but it carries a sense of strength and power due to its association with the historical figure Xerxes, who was a powerful king of Persia. Although not very popular in recent years, Xeryus had a few occurrences in the United States in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It's an excellent choice for parents looking for a strong and unusual name for their baby boy.

How to pronounce Xeryus

English

Popularity of Xeryus in the U.S.

Xeryus was last recorded in the U.S. in 1999, ranked #9,912 with 5 babies. It peaked at #6,415 in 1990. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Bar and line chart: Xeryus in the U.S., 1990–1999. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 7 in 1990 and 5 in 1999. Line: rank among boy names, peak #6,415 in 1990, #9,912 in 1999.
  • Boys named Xeryus (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1990–1999. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1990⁠–⁠1999 2 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
199959,912back
199076,415new