Baby Girl Names That Start With X
X is the boldest initial in the book. Xavier carries most of the letter’s usage, with Ximena — a staple in Spanish-speaking America — and Xander close behind; Basque, Spanish, and Greek currents give the group its edge. This page narrows the letter to 100 girl names, where American, Greek and Chinese origins run strongest. Ximena (No. 183) and Xiomara (No. 463) are the most popular X girl names in the 2025 U.S. Social Security rankings.
Browse Baby Girl Names Beginning With X
This page narrows the X list to baby girl names with meanings and origins. For a fresh batch, open the girl name generator preset for X. You can also compare the broader baby names that start with X, switch to baby boy names that start with X, or move to baby girl names that start with W and baby girl names that start with Y.
Baby Girl Names That Start With X List
100 curated ideas with quick meanings or usage notes.
#1
Xanthe
Meaning: Golden, yellow
Origin: Greek
#2
Xyla
Meaning: Wood dweller
Origin: Greek
#3
Xenia
Meaning: Hospitality
Origin: Greek
#4
Xena
Meaning: Guest, stranger
Origin: Greek
#5
Xaya
Meaning: Modern X-name with uncertain etymology
Origin: Modern English
#6
Xia
Meaning: Summer or glow
Origin: Chinese
#7
Xanthi
Meaning: Yellow, fair-haired
Origin: Greek
#8
Xanthia
Meaning: Yellow, fair-haired
Origin: Greek
#9
Xanthie
Meaning: Yellow, fair-haired
Origin: Greek
#10
Xara
Meaning: Princess or bright dawn depending on usage
Origin: Arabic / Modern English
#11
Xavia
Meaning: New house
Origin: Basque
#12
Xiomara
Meaning: Ready for battle
Origin: Spanish / Germanic
#13
Xylia
Meaning: From the woods
Origin: Greek
#14
Ximena
Meaning: Listener
Origin: Spanish / Basque
#15
Xochitl
Meaning: Flower
Origin: Nahuatl
#16
Xitlali
Meaning: Star
Origin: Nahuatl
#17
Xitlaly
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#18
Xochilt
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#19
Xandria
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#20
Xavier
Meaning: New house
Origin: Basque
#21
Xaria
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#22
Xochil
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#23
Xaviera
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#24
Xandra
Meaning: Defender of mankind
Origin: Greek
#25
Xoe
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#26
Xitlalli
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#27
Xitlalic
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#28
Xiana
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#29
Xiara
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#30
Xuan
Meaning: Profound, mysterious, or bright depending on character
Origin: Chinese
#31
Xoey
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#32
Xin
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#33
Xylina
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#34
Ximenna
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#35
Xianna
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#36
Xela
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#37
Xitlally
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#38
Xee
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#39
Xariah
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#40
Xareni
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#41
Xoie
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#42
Xana
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#43
Xochilth
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#44
Xcaret
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#45
Xinyi
Meaning: Joyful heart, trust, or new meaning depending on characters
Origin: Chinese
#46
Xiamara
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#47
Xylah
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#48
Xian
Meaning: Worthy, virtuous, or immortal depending on character
Origin: Chinese
#49
Xzandria
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#50
Xzaria
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#51
Xayla
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#52
Xaniyah
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#53
Xolani
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#54
Xandrea
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#55
Xion
Meaning: Modern invented name, meaning uncertain
Origin: Modern English
#56
Xaniah
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#57
Xairexis
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#58
Xander
Meaning: Defender of mankind
Origin: Greek
#59
Xinyue
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#60
Xariyah
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#61
Xylie
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#62
Xya
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#63
Xyliana
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#64
Xiao
Meaning: Dawn, small, or filial depending on character
Origin: Chinese
#65
Xiclaly
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#66
Xola
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#67
Xea
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#68
Xylee
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#69
Xania
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#70
Xaniya
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#71
Xaviana
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#72
Xue
Meaning: Snow or learning
Origin: Chinese
#73
Xochi
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#74
Xavianna
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#75
Xaylee
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#76
Xienna
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#77
Xinyan
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#78
Xiani
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#79
Xelha
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#80
Xinyu
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#81
Xzavia
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#82
Xiadani
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#83
Xitllali
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#84
Xiclali
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#85
Xiomari
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#86
Xiola
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#87
Xotchil
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#88
Xymena
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#89
Xophia
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#90
Xenna
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#91
Xiya
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#92
Xalia
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#93
Xiomary
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#94
Xaia
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#95
Xyliah
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#96
Xaela
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#97
Xaelah
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#98
Xareny
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#99
Xeniah
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
#100
Xyanna
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
How To Use This X Baby Names List
Use the list above as a research set, then narrow it by sound, meaning, origin, and how the name pairs with the family name. The generator preset is useful for quick discovery, while this page is better for comparing a larger fixed set of X names.
Gender Mix
This focused page currently includes 100 baby girl names beginning with X. For a wider comparison, browse the full baby names that start with X list.
Sound And Flow
Say each name with the surname and listen for repeated sounds, awkward initials, and rhythm. Short X names can feel direct, while longer names may offer more nickname options.
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For a fresh shortlist using the same starting letter, open the girl name generator preset for X, then save the names worth comparing.
X Name Snapshot
This snapshot is calculated from the names on this page, so it changes with the actual X shortlist rather than using generic baby-name advice.
Length Mix
Short names
22
Compact names that can pair well with longer surnames or double-barrel middle names.
Examples: Xyla, Xena, Xaya, Xia, Xara, Xoe.
Medium names
70
Balanced names with enough sound to feel complete while still staying easy to say.
Examples: Xanthe, Xenia, Xanthi, Xanthia, Xanthie, Xavia.
Long names
8
Longer names that often bring formal style, rhythm, and nickname options.
Examples: Xitlalli, Xitlalic, Xitlally, Xochilth, Xzandria, Xairexis.
Common Endings
Ending sounds affect flow with the surname and can make names feel softer, sharper, brighter, or more traditional.
Ends in A
47
Examples: Xyla, Xenia, Xena, Xaya, Xia, Xanthia.
Ends in I
12
Examples: Xanthi, Xitlali, Xitlalli, Xareni, Xinyi, Xolani.
Ends in E
10
Examples: Xanthe, Xanthie, Xoe, Xee, Xoie, Xinyue.
Ends in H
9
Examples: Xariah, Xochilth, Xylah, Xaniyah, Xaniah, Xariyah.
Popular X Baby Names In U.S. SSA 2025 Data
These are the highest-count X names in the U.S. SSA 2025 baby-name data. Treat this as a U.S. popularity signal, then use the full list above for meanings, origins, and a wider mix of styles.
Girl names
- Ximena rank #183 - 1,686 births
- Xiomara rank #463 - 665 births
- Xyla rank #763 - 356 births
- Xochitl rank #1,101 - 218 births
- Xolani rank #1,124 - 209 births
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby name data, 2025. SSA public files include names with at least five births in a year; non-name records are excluded from this editorial summary.
Useful Styles In This List
Popular and familiar
Recognisable names that are useful when you want the shortlist to feel familiar rather than experimental.
Examples: Xanthe, Xyla, Xenia, Xena, Xaya, Xia, Xanthi, Xanthia.
Classic
Longer-lasting names that tend to work beyond one naming trend or birth year.
Examples: Xenia, Xanthi, Xanthia, Xanthie, Xochitl, Xitlali, Xavier, Xuan.
Modern
Contemporary-feeling names, shorter forms, and names that fit current baby-name browsing habits.
Examples: Xena, Xaya, Xara, Xavia, Xitlaly, Xochilt, Xandria, Xaria.
Nature
Names connected with plants, seasons, sky, water, animals, landscape, or natural imagery.
Examples: Xyla, Xia, Xylia, Xochitl, Xitlali, Xue.
Distinctive
Less expected choices that may suit parents looking beyond the most familiar shortlist.
Examples: Xyla, Xaya, Xavia, Xylia, Xavier, Xion, Xaniah, Xairexis.
How To Use This List
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