Here are 9 Greek girl names that start with X, from “Xanthe” to “Xristina”. Most come from old Greek words for color, travel, and hospitality, and a few are Greek-style spellings of familiar names. You can use this list to find a baby name, to name a character in a story, or to learn what these names mean.
Greek girl names are female given names that come from the Greek language and Greek history, often built from words with a clear meaning. For example, “Xenia” comes from the ancient Greek custom of welcoming guests and travelers.
Below you’ll find the table with the name, pronunciation, Greek spelling, meaning, and description for each entry.
Name: The name as it is usually written in the Latin alphabet, so you can search for it, compare it, or spell it correctly.
Pronunciation: A simple guide to how the name sounds, with the stressed syllable in capital letters, so you can say it with confidence.
Greek spelling: The name written in Greek letters, which shows you the original form and helps you see how the Latin spelling was chosen.
Meaning: The literal meaning of the name in English, so you can see which idea, color, or quality each one stands for.
Description: A short note on where the name comes from, who has used it, and how common it is in Greece today.
Greek girl names
| Name | Pronunciation | Greek spelling | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xanthe | ZAN-thee | Ξάνθη | Golden, yellow, blonde |
| Xanthi | ksan-THEE | Ξάνθη | Golden, blonde |
| Xanthippe | zan-THIP-ee | Ξανθίππη | Golden horse, yellow horse |
| Xanthoula | ksan-THOO-la | Ξανθούλα | Little blonde one, golden one |
| Xeni | KSEH-nee | Ξένη | Stranger, foreigner, guest |
| Xenia | KSEH-nya | Ξένια | Hospitality, guest-friendship |
| Xenofoni | kse-no-FO-nee | Ξενοφώντη | Foreign voice, strange voice |
| Xrysa | KHREE-sa | Χρυσά | Golden |
| Xristina | khrees-TEE-na | Χριστίνα | Follower of Christ, Christian |