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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Stranger; Foreigner; Unusual

Xeno is a boy’s name of Greek origin, likely stemming from the names Xenophon and Xenokrátes. Xeno is a variant of the word xénos, which means “strange, foreign, unusual,” with Xenophon meaning “foreign voice” and Xenokrátes meaning “ the stranger’s power.” With a name like Xeno, baby may understand that variety is the spice of life and that meeting new people is a wonderful and enriching experience. Depending on the context, xénos may refer to an unknown danger, emphasizing the importance of bravery and vigilance. While Xeno might mean “stranger,” baby will undoubtedly make many loving friends as they grow with their stellar personality.