How Many People Are Named Xanthia?
An estimated 36 people in the United States have the first name Xanthia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Xanthia peaked in popularity in 2003 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Xanthia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Xanthia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Xanthia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
36
About 1 in 9,520,954 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
2003
8 births
Total Registered
37
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Xanthia
Xanthia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 37 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Xanthia as a female name
Ranked #19,450 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 2003 (8 births)
Xanthia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Xanthia span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 14 babies were registered. While Xanthia is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Xanthia by Decade
How has Xanthia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Xanthia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Xanthia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Xanthia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Xanthia?
We estimate approximately 36 people named Xanthia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 9,520,954 Americans share this first name.
Is Xanthia a common name?
Xanthia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 49.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 37 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Xanthia most popular?
Xanthia reached peak popularity in 2003, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Xanthia is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Xanthia a female name?
Xanthia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Xanthia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Xanthia Smith, Xanthia Johnson, Xanthia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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