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Baby Names That Start With X

257 baby names beginning with the letter X — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

The most-loved baby names starting with X, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.

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Xamari#15074 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the popular -mari sound, close to Amari and Zamari, with a stylishXiani#15078 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Kiana/Ariani sound-family, spelled with an X- sounded as Z. As spelled Xiolani#15081 in the U.S.Xiolani is a newly emerging coinage pairing an X- opening with the -lani ending borrowed into AXiomari#15082 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Xiomara, a name of Germanic route sometimes read as 'ready for batXaliyah#15106 in the U.S.Xaliyah is a modern coinage with no documented etymology. It pairs the fashionable X- opening wXaniya#15108 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, an X- restyling of Zaniya/Saniya on the popular -niya sound. No singXavier#15110 in the U.S.From the Basque place name Etxeberria/Xabier, 'the new house,' carried worldwide by St Francis Xinyue#15114 in the U.S.Xinyue is the pinyin romanization of a Chinese girls' given name. Chinese names carry meaning tXiomora#15115 in the U.S.A respelling of Xiomara, a Spanish name of Germanic origin (from Guiomar), usually explained asXoelie#15116 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes Zoe ('life') and Chloe ('green shoot'); as this spelling its route isXolany#15117 in the U.S.From the Nguni languages (Zulu, Xhosa), a form of xolani, 'be at peace; forgive.' The initial XXylei#15118 in the U.S.Xylei is a newly emerging coinage. The X- spelling, sounded as Z, is a modern American flourishXailani#15195 in the U.S.Xailani is a modern coinage. It follows the Kailani/Leilani pattern — Hawaiian lani means 'sky,Xee#16085 in the U.S.Xee is a Hmong girl's name. In the Hmong romanized writing system the letter x stands for an s-Xinyan#17391 in the U.S.A Chinese given name (here romanized); its meaning depends entirely on the written characters cXailynn#17468 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Zaylynn/Kaylynn sound-family, spelled with an X- that sounds as Z. As sXanthe#17473 in the U.S.Xanthe is from Greek xanthos, 'yellow, golden, fair'. It is an ancient Greek name, borne in mytXin#17480 in the U.S.Xin is a pinyin romanization of several distinct Chinese given names; one written character carXitali#17482 in the U.S.A Nahuatl-styled name echoing elements like citlali ('star'); as spelled its exact source is unXochiquetzal#17483 in the U.S.From the Nahuatl Xochiquetzal, 'flower-quetzal feather' (xochitl, 'flower,' + quetzalli, 'preciXzavia#17486 in the U.S.Xzavia is a respelled feminine of Xavier, a name from the Basque place name Etxeberria, 'the neXandra#17514 in the U.S.Xandra is a short form of Alexandra, the feminine of Alexander, from the Greek 'alexein' (to deXaylani#17516 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the popular -lani sound (as in Leilani, Kailani, Kehlani), with a Xeniyah#17518 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with the fashionable -iyah ending. It echoes the Greek Xenia, from xeXiamora#17519 in the U.S.A modern coinage that blends the sounds of Xiomara (a Spanish name of Germanic descent) and ZamXitlally#17523 in the U.S.Xitlally is a Spanish-influenced respelling of Citlali (also Citlalli), a Nahuatl girls' name mXiclaly#17537 in the U.S.A modern name in Nahuatl-styled spelling (X- read as 'sh'), echoing Xochitl ('flower') and CitlXylina#17540 in the U.S.Xylina is a rare coinage that draws on the Greek xylon, meaning wood, the same root behind wordXaira#17619 in the U.S.An X- spelling (sounded as Z) that echoes Zaira and Zara, of Arabic route ('blooming; radiant; Xaya#17625 in the U.S.A modern coinage with an X- spelling, read like Zaya/Maya. No documented meaning or single sourXzyla#17638 in the U.S.A modern coinage in a heavily stylised spelling, echoing Zyla and Kayla; no single documented oXochil#18985 in the U.S.Xochil is a common reduced spelling of Xochitl, the Nahuatl word for 'flower' and a treasured iXaloniA modern coinage in a Nahuatl-styled spelling (X- read as 'sh'), echoing names like Xochitl; noXaloraA modern coinage with no documented origin; it echoes names like Zalora and Lora but no single XamariaA modern coinage whose sound echoes Samaria (a biblical place) and Xiomara; spelled with an X- XarianaA modern name that echoes Ariana ('most holy') with a decorative X- opening; as this spelling iXarielleA modern coinage joining a stylish X- opening with the -rielle ending of Arielle/Marielle. The XaviahXaviah is a newly emerging coinage that reworks Xavier — a name from the Basque place name EtxeXayaniA modern coinage with no documented origin; it echoes names like Zaya and Dayani but no single XilaniA modern coinage with an X- spelling, in the Kehlani/Leilani family (the -lani ending carrying XileniA modern coinage echoing Xilena and Jileni, spelled with an X- sounded as Z. As spelled it carrXionnaA modern name that echoes Ziona and Fiona; as this spelling its route is uncertain. The resemblXoccount; shark — also the name of a revered Classic Maya queenXolanaFrom the Nguni languages (Zulu, Xhosa), built on xolani, 'be at peace; forgive.' In these languXyairaA modern American coinage, an X- restyling near Zaria/Zaira/Kyaira. No single fixed meaning; ro

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