Xylus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Xylus is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Xylus often also consider Lynne, Valiant, Bennington .
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Xylus first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 43 babies have been named Xylus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Xylus is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #11,021 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,021
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Xylus
Xylus is a boy name .
Xylus is currently ranked #11,021 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Xylus include Xyl, Xyy, Xyie, and Xylkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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