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GirlPronounced Spanish /ˈse.nja/Italian language family

Xènia

A name meaning "hospitality".

Quick answer

Xènia is a girl name meaning "hospitality".

Pronunciation: Spanish /ˈse.nja/.

GenderGirl
Meaninghospitality
PronunciationSpanish /ˈse.nja/
Language familyItalian

Meaning and history

The name means "hospitality" in Greek, a derivative of ξένος ( xenos ) meaning "foreigner, guest". This was the name of a 5th-century saint who is venerated in the Eastern Church.

Notes and context

Usage: greek, spanish, ancient greek | Greek: Ξένια; Ancient Greek: Ξενία