Gender: M Pronunciation: zan Meaning of Xan: "defending men" Origin of Xan: Diminutive of Alexander. Share Xan on Facebook Share on Facebook.
MEANING: This name derives from the Ancient Greek name “Aléxandros (Αλέξανδρος)”, composed of two elements: “aléxō (ἀλέξω)” (keep off, turn aside, guard, protect, defend, help) plus “anḗr (ἀνήρ) andrós (ἀνδρός)” (man “adult male”, husband). In turn the name means “defending men, protector of men”.
Origin of the name Zane: A variant form of John (God is gracious). The name was borne by author Zane Grey (1875 - 1939). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
The meaning of the name “Xanthias” is: “Yellow”. Categories: Color Names, Cool Names, Greek Names, Rare Names.
Xanthippus (/zænˈθɪpəs/; Greek: Ξάνθιππος, pronounced [ksán.tʰip.pos]; c. 525-475 BCE) was a wealthy Athenian politician and general during the early part of the 5th century BC. His name means "Yellow Horse." He was the son of Ariphron and father of Pericles. He is often associated with the Alcmaeonid clan.
Gender: Male Meaning of Xanthus: "golden-haired" Origin of Xanthus: Greek, variation of Xanthos.
The meaning of the name Xanto is Golden. The origin of the name Xanto is Italian. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Form of Xanthus.
The name Xarles is a boy's name of Basque origin.
Origin of the name Javier: ... The name, which is believed to be derived from the Basque Etcheberria (the new house), was originally borne in honor of St. Francis Xavier (1506 - 52), a famous Spanish missionary to Japan and the East Indies and the patron saint of missionaries in foreign lands.
Xaverine is of Basque origin and it is used mainly in Spanish. Xaverine is a derivative of the English and Spanish Xaviera. See also the related category spanish. Xaverine is uncommon as a baby name for girls.