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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Xen

Used in both girl and boy records

Xen appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Xen by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDXen as a girl’s nameUS records 2003–2023
#40277girl rank2022peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDXen as a boy’s nameUS records 2001–2024
#13641boy rank2022peak year
Read boy record ↗

Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Xen in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl20035 uses#1577920032003–20031 listed years
Boy202011 uses#697520202001–20206 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.