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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Xayne — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Xayn|Xayoni
CelticBoy↓ Fading

Xayne

ZAYN · 1 syllables

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Boy
#6148
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#6148
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 12
Peak rank
#4617 in 2021
5yr change
-1094 ranks
Birth frequency
4.2 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #6148 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Celtic boy names
Xayne

Popularity score: 12  ·  SSA Rank: #6148

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-1094 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
13 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Xayne scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
CelticIrish RootModern SpellingBoy1-syllableStrongContemporaryRisingEdgy Sound
Character
bold intensitysharp intellectmagnetic presenceindependent spirit
STRONG
High confidence

Xayne is a Celtic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #6148 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -1094 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#6148 · very rare
Xayne at a Glance
Meaning:Modern variation of Xane, itself a respelling of Shane/Sean. Ultimately from Irish Seán, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Language root:Irish Gaelic
Peak rank:#4617 in 2021
5yr change:-1094 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Zane◈XaneShane◈Zayne◈Kane◈Lane◈
Similar Style
Kai◈AxelJaxonEzra◈LiamRowan◈
Works well with
BradenRiley◈Cameron◈Morgan◈Declan◈Quinn◈Logan◈Ashton◈
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Xayne · Overview
Summary

Xayne is a Celtic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #6148 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Modern · Strong character
Xayne carries a bold, cool quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 1094 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
xayne.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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