Xanthus Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationZAN-thus / /ˈzænθəs/

Greek

Meaning

golden

Historical & Cultural Background

Xanthus is derived from the ancient Greek word 'xanthos', meaning 'yellow' or 'golden'. In Greek mythology, Xanthus was the name of a river and also associated with the horses of Achilles. The name has been used in various historical texts and is often linked to themes of brightness and beauty.

Similar Names

XavierZanderZaneZacharyXena

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Sibling Suggestions

XanderXantheXaviXerxes

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Xanthus was first seen in the United States in 2004. Xanthus has ranked as high as #1336 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Xanthus has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Xanthus

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20046
20135