Xerxes name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Persian and Old Persian
Usage: Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Sikh, Greek, Swedish, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: Zerks-eeze
Meaning: Famous Egyptian King, Ruler over Heroes and Hero on Rulers
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What does Xerxes mean?

Meaning of Xerxes is Famous Egyptian King, Ruler over Heroes or Hero on Rulers is a baby boy name. It is rooted from Old Persian and Persian is used dominantly in Hindi, Finnish, Danish, Sikh, Greek, Kannada, Swedish and Gujarati.

Xerxes is Latin form of Ξέρξης, a Greek Form of the Persian Name خشایارشا Meaning Great King.

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How do I pronounce Xerxes?

The two syllabled name Xerxes is commonly pronounced as Zerks-eeze. Some people pronounce it as x(e)-rxes.

Variants of Xerxes

Xeres

Names that rhyme with Xerxes

How popular is the name Xerxes?

Xerxes is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1974 but could not make beyond the top 4000. Over 199 babies in United States have been named Xerxes.

The first name is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use. Also, Xerxes is a familiar name in Philippines and Brazil. As per our findings, over 1000 people has been named Xerxes globally.

YearRankBirths
2018458421
2017601514
2016630513
2015597814
2014628813
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What numerology tells about Xerxes?

Self-doubt won't help you realize your goals. Self-confidence and self-reliance will. You are all about adventure, excitement, entertainment, change, and breaking the habit. You don't have time for people who don't have time for themselves. You need to acquire personal independence and hit the road of success. You are lagging behind on motivational front. If you have number 22 as your personality no, it represents your free will and reversible attitude.

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Middle names for Xerxes

We've compiled a list of the well-received and familiar middle names for Xerxes below.

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Famous people named Xerxes

  • Xerxes I, fifth king of kings of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia
  • Xerxes II of Persia, Persian king and the son and successor of Artaxerxes I
  • Xerxes of Armenia, was satrap of the Seleucid territories of Sophene and Commagene

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