Xori

Dawn
Greece origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#14855US 2025
6Births / yr
Falling
13All-time births

What does Xori mean and where does it come from?

Xori has Greek roots and signifies new beginnings associated with dawn. It has seen usage primarily in modern naming trends and is popular in the United States. The American variant is often linked to the trends of short and impactful names. There are no widely recognized historical figures named Xo

Cultural significance
Xori has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of dawn.
Peak popularity
Reached #11100 in 2021 — currently #14855 in the US.
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How else can you spell Xori?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Xori?

Xori works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Xori Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Xori Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Xori Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Xori Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Xori Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Xori Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Xori right now?

Falling — down 1440 spots — currently #14855 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212025#14855 · Top 11%
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2025#148556▼ down 1440 · -14% births
2024#134157▼ down 1289 · -12% births
2023#121268▲ up 1375 · +14% births
2022#135017▼ down 2401 · -22% births
2021#111009
💎Xori is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Xori?

Common
XorXorieXory

Common questions about the name Xori

What does the name Xori mean?
Xori means "Dawn" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Xori?
Xori is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Xori?
Xori originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Xori a common or rare name?
Xori is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What personality traits are associated with the name Xori?
Studies on name perception suggest that Xori is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.