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Ksenia

Gender
Girl
Origin
Slavic
UK rank, 2025
#4,935 for girls
US rank, 2025
#6,324 for girls

Ksenia is a girls' name of Slavic origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).

What does Ksenia mean?

Slavic

A transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian female given name Ксения (Ksenija).

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Ksenia a girl's or a boy's name?

Ksenia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ksenia in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,935th among girls
Babies in 2025
4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 29% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Ksenia, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 13 girls.

Half of all the girls named Ksenia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 20 girls in the UK were given Ksenia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,359, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

1999Busiest: 13 in 20122025
Ksenia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20244#4,907
20237#3,388
202212#2,277
20214#4,864
20204#4,744
20198#3,018
20189#2,825
20177#3,395
201610#2,692
201512#2,328
20146#3,702
201311#2,454
201213#2,210
20118#3,041
20106#3,715
20090–
20089#2,663
20073#5,415
20065#3,724
20055#3,543
20045#3,356
20033#4,560
20020–
20010–
20004#3,399
19993#4,041

How popular is Ksenia in the US?

Rank in 2025
6,324th among girls
Babies in 2025
18 about 1 in 89,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 18% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Ksenia, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 34 girls. It first appears in the records in 1955.

Half of all the girls named Ksenia in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 76 girls in the US were given Ksenia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,038, up from #6,324 for this spelling alone.

1955Busiest: 34 in 20162025
Ksenia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202518#6,324
202420#5,959
202313#8,050
20226#13,586
202113#8,019
202019#6,079
201918#6,410
201825#5,148
201728#4,809
201634#4,249
201519#6,450
201421#5,991
201318#6,725
201219#6,573
201125#5,356
201020#6,380
200924#5,707
200824#5,747
200718#7,088
200616#7,480
200516#7,133
200414#7,823
200314#7,575
200215#7,039
20018#11,013
20007#11,794
19998#10,338
199811#8,011
19977#10,831
19960–
19955#13,380
19940–
19936#11,773
19926#11,730
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19876#9,820
19860–
19850–
19845#10,417
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19665#6,563
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19556#5,207

Names like Ksenia

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ksenia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ksenia, updated 20 October 2026.