Xanthia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Xanthia – Meaning: yellow, or golden/fair-haired – Origin: Greek – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ZAN-thee-uh


Xanthia is a Greek girl's name meaning “yellow, or golden/fair-haired”. It appears in our list of 200+ Botanical Baby Names for Nature-Loving Parents.

Meaning & Origin of Xanthia

Meaning: Yellow, or golden/fair-haired.

Origin: Greek.

How to Pronounce Xanthia

Phonetic: ZAN-thee-uh   IPA: /ˈzænθiə/

Popularity of Xanthia

Xanthia doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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