Xerxes Name Popularity and Statistics
Xerxes is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Xerxes?
Xerxes is spelled X-E-R-X-E-S. The name has 6 letters.
Xerxes Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,399
Recorded Births17
- Boys usage fell 332 places to #5,399 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Xerxes Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1989 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 17 | #5,399 |
| 2024 | Boys | 19 | #5,067 |
| 2023 | Boys | 16 | #5,666 |
| 2022 | Boys | 17 | #5,445 |
| 2021 | Boys | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2020 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 |
| 2019 | Boys | 11 | #7,173 |
| 2018 | Boys | 21 | #4,610 |
| 2017 | Boys | 14 | #6,060 |
| 2016 | Boys | 13 | #6,349 |
| 2015 | Boys | 15 | #5,746 |
| 2014 | Boys | 13 | #6,307 |
| 2013 | Boys | 8 | #8,789 |
| 2012 | Boys | 12 | #6,626 |
| 2010 | Boys | 10 | #7,591 |
| 2009 | Boys | 12 | #6,802 |
| 2008 | Boys | 8 | #9,019 |
| 2007 | Boys | 9 | #8,173 |
| 2002 | Boys | 8 | #7,643 |
| 2001 | Boys | 6 | #9,243 |
| 2000 | Boys | 5 | #10,349 |
| 1995 | Boys | 5 | #8,868 |
| 1993 | Boys | 5 | #8,700 |
| 1989 | Boys | 7 | #6,229 |
When Was Xerxes Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2018 · Boys
21 recorded births
National rank #4,610
2024 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #5,067
2025 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #5,399
2022 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #5,445
Where Xerxes Ranked Highest in 2024
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,609 | 5 |