Persian Meaning: The name Xenres is a Persian baby name. In Persian the meaning of the name Xenres is: Prince.
Meaning is disputed. Herodotus claimed that it means "warrior," but modern scholars propose the meaning is closer to "hero among rulers." Xerxes I (or Xerxes the Great) succeeded his father, Darius I of Persia, to the throne in 485 BC. He is most famous for his military blunders in Greece, and for his lavish lifestyle.