Given name & surname

Xanthos

“a blonde-haired man”

Xanthos is a variant of Xanthus. One Greek interpretation is “a blonde-haired man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Xanthos is a variant of Xanthus. One Greek interpretation is “a blonde-haired man.”

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Where it comes from

Xanthos is a variant of Xanthus. An origin associated with Xanthus is Greek.

Explained through its name family

Xanthos’s family of names

Xanthos has a related form in Xanthus. In Greek usage, Xanthos as a surname is a transliteration of Ξανθός.

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XanthosΞανθόςXanthus

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