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Xeniya

kseh-NEE-yah

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginRussian

The Story of Xeniya

Imagine a whisper from a distant land, a name that has journeyed through centuries seeking a home.

Xeniya is a name born from the Greek 'xenia,' signifying hospitality and the welcoming of guests. It traveled through Slavic lands, becoming a cherished form in Russia, where it was first officially recorded.

You feel a pull towards this name, imagining a daughter who will open her heart to others. It’s a name that promises your child will possess a deep kindness, making every person she meets feel like an honored guest.

What It Means

A variant spelling of Kseniya, a Russian form of Xenia, meaning 'guest' or 'stranger' from Greek.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

HospitableFriendlyUnique

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Peak Year

#5 in 2008

Total Births

5

First Recorded

2008

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