A reliable meaning for Xen isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Xen through the years
Babies since 1880
159
142 boys · 17 girls
Most popular year
2022
35 babies
2025
14
#6,431 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+296%
Rising fast
Boys Girls
Xen in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2001–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 14 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,431 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 219 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Xen’s family of names
In Venetan usage, Xen has a conventional equivalent in the English form Zeno.