Given name

Polyxenia

Polyxenia is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Polyxenia is a variant of Polyxena. An origin associated with Polyxena is Greek.

Explained through its name family

The story

Polyxenia is a variant of Polyxena. The history of Polyxena gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Polyxena is associated with a daughter of Priam.

Explained through its name family

Polyxenia’s family of names

In German usage, Polyxenia has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form POLISSENA. Polyxenia has a related form in Polyxena.

Walk Polyxenia’s family in the name graph

PolyxeniaPolyxenaPolissena

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Polyxenia, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Mythological

Pomonia

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Penelia

No U.S. birth series

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Greek · Mythological

Pelopia

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Mythological

Pamonia

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Pomonea

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Polyxene

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Latin · Mythological

Pomona

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Mythological

Pelopea

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Polyxenia’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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