Boys' name · since 2017

Xeno

Xeno has 77 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,208 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,566 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
77
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade

Xeno currently ranks #9566 among boys' names in America, with 77 babies recorded since 2017.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xeno has been recorded 77 times among boys since 2017, currently ranked #9566 nationally and more common than 31% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.

  • #19,208 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #9,566 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 77 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xeno ranks #19,208 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,566 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 77 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#19,208 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,566 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
77
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%31.3%
Xeno vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Xeno's 77 recorded births place it above 57.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Xeno compares

77 22nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Xeno's all-time total is 79% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Xeno Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 77 369 358,536
Peak-year births 15 34 22,252

Xeno's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Xeno's full recorded timeline at 2021, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Xeno popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
15
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
05101520 201720182019202020212022202320242025 8

Xeno by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (55 births, 71% of the file).

2020s was Xeno's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Xeno births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 55 births (71% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Xeno?
Since 2017, Social Security records show 77 babies named Xeno. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,208 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #9,566 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 15 births.
Where does Xeno sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xeno ranks #19,208 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,566 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Xeno most popular?
Xeno was most popular in the 2020s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Xeno been used?
Records for Xeno go back to 2017, giving 9 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Xeno?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xen, Xeng, Xenophon, Xenos, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Xeno: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Xeno draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.