Xenia (name)

Xenia
Gender	female
Origin
Word/name	Greek
Meaning	"hospitality"
Other names
Related names	Ksenia, Kseniya, Oksana, Senja, Xena, Xeniya

Xenia (also Xeniya, Ksenia, Kseniya, Ksenija or Xena; derived from Greek ξενία xenia - "hospitality")[1] is a female name used mainly in Russia,[2] Ukraine, Belarus and Greece. In Spain, although it started to become more popular during the 1990s, it appears mainly in Galician Xenia [ˈʃenia], and in Catalan Xènia [ˈʃɛniə]. Related names include Oksana (Ukrainian: Ксенія, Оксана; Russian: Ксения, Оксана), Axana (Belarusian: Ксенiя, Аксана), Ksenija (Slovenia, Croatia, Lithuania); Xénia (Hungary); Senja (Finland), and Ksenija (Ксенија) (Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia), Аксиния Bulgaria.

Name days:

Greece: January 24
Czech Republic: November 27
Slovakia: June 2
Hungary: July 30
Finland: January 24
Russia: February 6
Poland: April 16

People with the name

Ksenia

Ksenia Antonova, Russian ice dancer
Ksenia Afanasyeva (born 1991), gymnast
Ksenia Chernykh, Russian orienteer
Ksenia Doronina (born 1990), figure skater
Ksenia Godunova (1582–1622), Russian tsarevna
Ksenia Jastsenjski (born 1982), figure skater
Ksenia Kablukova (born 1998), Russian ski jumper
Ksenia Kahnovich (born 1987), Russian fashion model
Ksenia Krasilnikova (born 1991), pair skater
Ksenia Lykina (born 1990), Russian tennis player
Ksenia Makarova (born 1992), figure skater
Ksenia Milevskaya (born 1990), Belarusian tennis player
Ksenia Milicevic (born 1942), French painter, architect and town planner
Ksenia Monko (born 1992), Russian ice dancer
Ksenia Ozerova (born 1991), Russian pair skater
Ksenia Palkina (born 1989), Kyrgyzstan tennis player but she was born in Khabarovskiy Kray, Russia
Ksenia Pervak (born 1991), Lykina's Russian compatriot and tennis player
Ksenia Pokrovsky, Russian-American iconographer
Ksenia Popova (born 1988), Russian swimmer
Ksenia Sankovich (born 1990), gymnast
Ksenia Semenova (born 1992), Russian world champion gymnast
Ksenia Sinitsyna (born 2004), Russian figure skater
Ksenia Sitnik (born 1995), Belarusian singer
Ksenia Smetanenko (born 1979), Russian ice dancer
Ksenia Solo (born 1987), Canadian actress
Ksenya Stepanycheva (born 1978), Russian playwright
Ksenia Stolbova (born 1992), skater
Ksenia Sukhinova (born 1987), Russian beauty queen; winner of the Miss World 2008 pageant
Ksenia Svetlova (born 1978), Israeli member of parliament

Ksenija

Ksenija Atanasijević (1894–1981), Serbian philosopher
Ksenija Balta (born 1986), decathlete
Ksenija Lukich (born 1990), Australian model
Ksenija Milošević (born 1982), Serbian singer
Ksenija Pajčin (1977–2010), Serbian singer and model sometimes referred to as Xenia or Xenija
Ksenija Zečević (1956–2006), Serbian pianist

Kseniya

Kseniya Agafonova (born 1983), athlete
Kseniya Boguslavskaya (1892–1972), Russian artist
Kseniya Karandyuk (born 1986), athlete
Kseniya Kachalina (born 1971), Russian actress
Kseniya Pryiemka (born 1986), athlete
Kseniya Rappoport (born 1974), Russian actress
Kseniya Simonova (born 1985), Ukrainian artist
Kseniya Sobchak (born 1981), Russian socialite
Ksenyia Tuhai (born 1995), Belarusian cyclist
Kseniya Ustalova (born 1988), athlete

Xenia

Xenia, a theoretical founding ancestor of Haplogroup X (mtDNA)[3]
Xenia (singer) (born 1994), a singer in the finals of season 1 of the TV series The Voice
Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia (1875–1960), sister of Tsar Nicholas II
Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia (1903–1965)
Xenia Borisovna(1582–1622) daughter of Tsar Boris Godunov
Princess Xenia of Montenegro (1887–1960)
Saint Xenia (disambiguation), several people
Saint Xenia the Righteous of Rome (died c. 450), 5th century Orthodox saint
Xenia Deli (born 1989), Moldovan-American model
Xenia Desni (1894–1962), Ukrainian actress of the silent era
Xenia Goodwin (born February 1994), Australian actress and dancer
Xenia Gratsos (1940–2018), Greek-American actress
Xenia Kalogeropoulou (born 1936), Greek actress
Xenia Boodberg Lee (1927–2004), American pianist
Xenia Onatopp, a fictional villainess from James Bond's GoldenEye
Xenia Seeberg (born 1972), German actress
Xenia Shestova (?–1631), Russian nun and mother of Mikhail I of Russia
Xenia of Saint Petersburg (c. 1719–1730 – c. 1803), patron saint
Xenia Tchoumitcheva (born 1989), Russian-Swiss actress

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Footnotes

Other sources point the word ξένος [ksénos] - 'foreigner' as the origin of the name. It would be parallel to the Latin name Barbara which also means 'foreigner'.
Ксения [Ksenija], obsolete Аксинья [Aksin'ja] (diminutive Ксюша [Ksjusha])
Sykes, Bryan (July 2001). The Seven Daughters of Eve. W.W.Norton & Company Inc. (320 pages). ISBN 978-0-393-02018-2. Retrieved 4 February 2015.

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[1] Other sources point the word ξένος [ksénos] - 'foreigner' as the origin of the name. It would be parallel to the Latin name Barbara which also means 'foreigner'.

[2] Ксения [Ksenija], obsolete Аксинья [Aksin'ja] (diminutive Ксюша [Ksjusha])

[3] Sykes, Bryan (July 2001). The Seven Daughters of Eve. W.W.Norton & Company Inc. (320 pages). ISBN 978-0-393-02018-2. Retrieved 4 February 2015.