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Current rank (2025)#5399
Babies named Xerxes in 202517
Total recorded304
Peak year2018 (21 babies)
Highest rank ever#4271
Years in records1974–2025 (28 years of data)
Change over last 5 years↑ 2489 spots

Frequently asked about Xerxes

What does the name Xerxes mean?
Xerxes means “Contemporary name” from Modern American roots.
What is the origin of the name Xerxes?
Xerxes has Modern American origin. The traditional meaning is “Contemporary name”.
How popular is Xerxes?
Xerxes ranked #5399 in 2025 — given to 17 babies that year.
When was Xerxes most popular?
Xerxes peaked in 2018 with 21 babies registered that year.
Is Xerxes a boy or girl name?
Xerxes is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Xerxess in registered births are male.
Is the name Xerxes rising or falling in popularity?
Xerxes has risen 2489 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #7888 in 2020 to #5399 in 2025.
How long has Xerxes been recorded?
Xerxes appears in birth records across 28 years — from 1974 through 2025.

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