Xanthus vs Xan

Side-by-side comparison of Xanthus and Xan — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Xanthus

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Xan

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Metric Xanthus Xan
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 11 132
Peak Year 2004 2007
Peak Year Births 6 11
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2004 1971

Births by Decade

Decade Xanthus Xan
1970ss — 6
1990ss — 21
2000ss 6 69
2010ss 5 24
2020ss — 12

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Xanthus Xan
2016 — 5
2018 — 5
2022 — 6
2023 — 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2004–2013.

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