Given name · Ancient Greek
Ξέρξης
Ξέρξης (Xérxēs) is a masculine given name from Old Persian. It is used in Ancient Greek.
Ancient GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Xérxēs.
Meaning & origin
Ξέρξης’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Ξέρξης has a later derivative in Xerxes. In Greek usage, Ξέρξης has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Kserkses. In Ancient Greek usage, Ξέρξης can be written in the Roman alphabet as Xérxēs.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Ξέρξης has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Persian roots to each of them.
4 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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