Are you seeking a moniker with a dash of uniqueness and a hint of mystique? Look no further than the captivating world of baby names containing the letter X. You don’t have to be Elon Musk to love X-names, a trend that’s become popular in the past five years. Dive into this eclectic collection of X-infused names, where tradition meets innovation, and discover the perfect name for your little one.
Boy Names with X in Them
Ajax
Ajax is a Greek name meaning Of the Earth.
Alex
Alex is an English name meaning Defender of the People. It is a short form of Alexander.
Alexander
Alexander is a Greek name meaning Defender of the People. It is derived from the Greek words “alexein” (meaning to defend) and “aner” (meaning man, warrior).
Alexandre
Alexandre is a French name meaning Defender of the People.
Alexandru
Alexandru is a Romansh name meaning Defender of the People.
Alexei
Alexei is a Russian name meaning Defender. It is also spelled Alexey and Alexi (Slavic).
Alexius
Alexius is a Latin name meaning To Defend.
Anxo
Anxo is a Spanish name meaning Angel. It is from the northwest region of Spain.
Artaxiad
Artaxiad is an Armenian name meaning Descendant of the Joyous Light.
Axel
Axel is a Scandinavian name meaning My Father is Peace. It is the Medieval Danish form of Absalom.
Axton
Axton is an English name meaning From the Town of Ash Trees. It is a common surname.
Axwell
Axwell is an American name meaning From Mack’s Spring. It is a variation of Maxwell.
Baxter
Baxter is an English name meaning Baker. It is an occupational surname.
Braxton
Braxton is an English name meaning Brock’s Town. It is a common surname.
Broox
Broox in an American name meaning From the Brook. It is a variation of Brooks.
Calix
Calix is a Greek name meaning Very Handsome.
Calixte
Calixte is a French name meaning Very Beautiful.
Calixto
Calixto is a Spanish name meaning Beautiful.
Calixtus
Calixtus is a Latin name meaning Very Beautiful. It is a variation of Callistus.
Camaxtli
Camaxtli is an Aztec name meaning Without Deer Sandal. It is from the Nahuatl language.
Cyaxares
Cyaxares is a Latin name meaning Good Ruler.
Dax
Dax is a French name meaning Leader.
Daxton
Daxton is an English name meaning from the town of Dax in France.
Derex
Derex is an American name meaning People Ruler. It is a variation of Eric.
Dexter
Dexter is an English name meaning Dyer of Clothes.
Dexton
Dexton is an English name meaning Town of Dyer. It is a surname dating back to the 1700s.
Dixon
Dixon is an English name meaning Son of Richard. It is a patronymic surname.
Erix
Erix is an American name meaning Always Ruler. It is a variation of Eric.
Eryx
Eryx is a Greek name meaning Boxer. It is from Greek mythology.
Exavier
Exavier is an American name meaning The New House. It is derived from Xavier.
Fairfax
Fairfax is an English name meaning Fair Haired. It is a surname.
Faxon
Faxon is a Latin name meaning Thick Haired.
Felix
Felix is a Latin name meaning Happy and Prosperous.
Fox
Fox is an English name and is a Wild Animal in the Dog Family. It is a surname.
Ganix
Ganix is a Basque name meaning God is Gracious. It is a form of John.
Hendrix
Hendrix is an English name meaning Son of Hendrick. It is a form of Henry.
Huxley
Huxley is an English name meaning From the Hoc’s Field. It is a habitational surname.
Jax
Jax is an American name meaning Son of Jack.
Jaxith
Jaxith is a Hungarian name meaning Kind Hearted.
Jaxon
Jaxon is an American name meaning Son of Jack. It is a variation of Jackson.
Jaxton
Jaxton is an American name meaning From the Town of John/Jack.
Knox
Knox is an English name meaning From the Small Hill. It is a surname.
Maddox
Maddox is an English name meaning Son of Madoc.
Mattox
Mattox is an English name meaning Son of Madoc. It is a variation of Maddox.
Max
Max is a Latin name meaning Greatest. It is a short form of Maximilian and Maxwell.
Maxence
Maxence is a French name meaning Greatest/Abundant.
Maxi
Maxi is a German name meaning Greatest. It is a short form of Maximilian.
Maxim
Maxim is a Russian name meaning Greatest.
Maxime
Maxime is a French name meaning Greatest.
Maximilian
Maximilian is a Latin name meaning Greatest.
Maximiliano
Maximiliano is an Italian name meaning Greatest.
Maximo
Maximo is a Spanish name meaning The Greatest/Top.
Maximos
Maximos is a Greek name meaning Greatest.
Maximus
Maximus is a Latin name meaning Greatest.
Maxon
Maxon is an American name meaning Son of Max.
Maxton
Maxton is an English name meaning From Maccus’ Town.
Maxwell
Maxwell is an English name meaning from Mack’s Spring.
Nixon
Nixon is an English name meaning Son of Nicholas. It is a common surname.
Oxford
Oxford is an English name from the Oak Valley.
Pollux
Pollux is a Greek name meaning Very Sweet.
Praxis
Praxis is a Greek name meaning Action/Passion.
Rex
Rex is a Latin name meaning King.
Roanix
Roanix is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Sixten
Sixten is a Scandinavian name meaning Victory Stone.
Sixto
Sixto is a Spanish name Refined/Courteous/the sixth.
Tanix
Tanix is a Spanish name meaning Becoming Glorious.
Tex
Tex is an American name meaning From Texas.
Wilcox
Wilcox is an English name meaning Son of William.
Xadrian
Xadrian is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Xakery
Xakery is an American name meaning God has Remembered. It is a respelling of Zachary.
Xander
Xander is a Greek name meaning Defender of the People. It is a short form of Alexander.
Xanthus
Xanthus is a Greek name meaning Golden.
Xantiago
Xantiago is a Portuguese name meaning Follower of St. James. It is a form of Santiago.
Xanto
Xanto is a Latin name meaning Golden.
Xarles
Xarles is a French name meaning Man. It is a form of Charles.
Xavier
Xavier is a Latin name meaning The New House.
Xenon
Xenon is a Greek name meaning Guest/Host.
Xenos
Xenos is a Greek name meaning Guest/Host.
Xerxes
Xerxes is a Greek name meaning Ruler Over Heroes.
Xhaiden
Xhaiden is an American name meaning Cleansing Beam of Light.
Xorn
Xorn is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Xylander
Xylander is a Greek name meaning Forest Man.
Xylon
Xylon is a Greek name meaning From the Forest.
Zaxson
Zaxson is an American name with an unknown meaning. It is a combination of Zach and Jackson.
Zedhryx
Zedhryx is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Girl Names with X in Them
Alexa
Alexa is an American name meaning Defender of the People. Also the name of an online personal assistant by Amazon.
Alexandra
Alexandra is a Greek name meaning Defender of the People.
Alexandria
Alexandria is a Greek name meaning Defender of the People.
Alexandrina
Alexandrina is a Greek name meaning Defender of the People.
Alexia
Alexia is an American name meaning Defender of the People.
Anaxandra
Anaxandra is a Greek name with an unknown meaning.
Anxhela
Anxhela is an Albanian name meaning Messenger of God.
Axelle
Axelle is a French name meaning My Father is Peace.
Beatrix
Beatrix is an English name meaning Voyager.
Bellatrix
Bellatrix is a Latin name meaning Beautiful.
Coaxoch
Coaxoch is an Aztec name meaning Serpent Flower.
Da-xia
Da-xia is a Chinese name meaning Big Hero.
Dextra
Dextra is an American name meaning Dyer of Clothes. It is a variation of Dexter.
Elaxi
Elaxi is an Indian name meaning Woman with Bright Eyes.
Eudoxia
Eudoxia is a Greek name meaning Comfort/Good Reputation.
Eudoxie
Eudoxie is a Greek name meaning Comfort/Good Reputation.
Gonxhe
Gonxhe is an Albanian name meaning Flower Bud.
Ixtaro
Ixtaro is a Basque name for Hope.
Laxmi
Laxmi is an Indian name meaning Wealth.
Leatrix
Leatrix is an American name with an unknown meaning. It is a combination of Leah and Beatrix.
Lexine
Lexine is an English name meaning Defender of the People.
Lixue
Lixue is a Chinese name meaning Pretty Snow.
Luxana
Luxana is a Slavic name meaning From the Light.
Margaux
Margaux is a French name meaning Pearl.
Marixa
Marixa is a Spanish name meaning Of the Sea/Bitter.
Matuxa
Matuxa is a Spanish name meaning Battle Strength.
Maxie
Maxie is an American name meaning Greatest.
Maxima
Maxima is a Latin name meaning Greatest.
Maxine
Maxine is an English name meaning Greatest.
Nixie
Nixie is a German name meaning Water Sprite.
Noxolo
Noxolo is an African name meaning Peaceful.
Nyx
Nyx is a Green name meaning Night.
Paxley
Paxley is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Polyxena
Polyxena is a German name meaning Hospitable to Many Guests.
Quetzalxochitl
Quetzalxochitl is an Aztec name meaning Precious Flower.
Roxanna
Roxanna is a Persian name meaning Dawn.
Roxanne
Roxanne is an English name meaning Dawn.
Roxie
Roxie is an American name meaning Dawn.
Roxy/Roxie
Roxy is an American name meaning Dawn, or a short form of Roxanne.
Sixtine
Sixtine is a French name meaning Sixth.
Tamarix
Tamarix is a Latin name meaning Shrub/Tree.
Trixie
Trixie in an English name meaning Bringer of Joy.
Viatrix
Viatrix is a Latin name meaning Voyager.
Xalvadora
Xalvadora is a Spanish name meaning Savior.
Xandra
Xandra is an English name meaning Defender of the People.
Xantara
Xantara is an American name meaning Protector of the Earth.
Xanthe
Xanthe is a Greek name meaning Golden.
Xaria
Xaria is an American name meaning Shining. It is a respelling of Zaria.
Xava
Xava is an American name meaning The New House.
Xaviera
Xaviera is a Spanish name meaning The New House.
Xena
Xena is a Greek name meaning Hospitable.
Xenia
Xenia is a Greek name meaning Hospitable.
Xeraphina
Xeraphina is an American name meaning Seraphim/Angel.
Xexilia
Xexilia is a Basque name meaning Blind of Self Beauty.
Xhosa
Xhosa is an African name for a South African tribe.
Xia
Xia is a Chinese name meaning Glow of the Sunrise.
Xia He
Xia He is a Chinese name meaning Summer Lotus.
Xiang
Xiang is a Chinese name meaning Fragrant.
Xiao Hong
Xiao Hong is a Chinese name meaning Morning Rainbow.
Ximena
Ximena is a Basque name meaning Hearkening.
Xin Qian
Xin Qian is a Chinese name meaning Happy/Beautiful.
Xinavane
Xinavane is an African name for Spread/Propagate.
Xiola
Xiola is a Greek name with an unknown meaning.
Xiomara
Xiomara is a Spanish name meaning Ready for Battle.
Xiu
Xiu is a Chinese name meaning Elegant/Beautiful.
Xochitl
Xochitl is an Aztec name meaning Flower.
Xolani
Xolani is an African name meaning Please Forgive/Peace.
Xue
Xue is a Chinese name meaning Snow.
Xuxa
Xuxa is a Portuguese name meaning Queen.
Xylia
Xylia is a Greek name meaning From the Forest.
Xylona
Xylona is a Greek name meaning From the Forest.
Gender-Neutral Names with X in Them
Addax
Addax is an American name and is a Saharan Antelope.
Alexis
Alexis is a Greek name meaning Defender.
Alix
Alix is a French name meaning From Nobility.
Bijoux
Bijoux is a French name meaning Jewels.
Binx
Binx is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Bixby
Bixby is an English name meaning from the Town of Bixby. It is a surname.
Branxton
Branxton is an English name with an unknown meaning.
Bronx
Bronx is an American name meaning Bronck’s Land.
Chamonix
Chamonix is a French name meaning From Chamonix, France.
Deveraux
Deveraux is a French name meaning From Evreux, France.
Devereaux
Devereaux is a French name meaning From the Eure River.
Dunixi
Dunixi is a Greek name and is a Form of Dionysius, the God of Wine and Revelry.
Elixen
Elixen is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Everix
Everix is an English name meaning From the Eure River.
Exa
Exa is an American name meaning Beyond a Lot.
Exandria
Exandria is an American name meaning Land of the People.
Exodus
Exodus is a Greek name meaning Exit of a Large Group of People.
Galaxy
Galaxy is an American name meaning Large System of Stars.
Ixia
Ixia is an African name for a South African Flower.
Ixtli
Ixtli is an Aztec name meaning Face.
Jaxie
Jaxie is an American name meaning Child of Jack.
Jinx
Jinx is an English name meaning Curse.
Jumeaux
Jumeaux is a French name meaning Twins.
Kendrix
Kendrix is an American name meaning Bold Ruler.
Kiasax
Kiasax is a Native American name meaning Bear on the Left.
Lennox
Lennox is a Scottish name meaning From Lennox, Scotland.
Lex
Lex is an English name meaning Defender. It is a diminutive form of Alexander or Alexis.
Lexington
Lexington is an English name meaning Town of New Law.
Lexus
Lexus is a Greek name with an unknown meaning and is an Automobile Brand.
Lieux
Lieux is a French name meaning Places.
Loxley
Loxley is an English name meaning Glad by the Lake.
Lux
Lux is a Latin name meaning Light.
Lynx
Lynx is a Latin name for a wild animal from the cat family.
Mixolydian
Mixolydian is a Greek name of a Musical Scale.
Moxie
Moxie is an American name meaning Spirited/Nerve.
Neelix
Neelix is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Nox
Nox is a Latin name meaning Night.
Onyx
Onyx is an English name and is a Black Gemstone.
Pax
Pax is a Latin name meaning Peace.
Paxton
Paxton is an English name meaning From Pacc’s Town.
Phoenix
Phoenix is a Greek name and is a Mythological Bird that Rose from the Ashes.
Pixel
Pixel is an American name and is a Small Area of Illumination on a Display Screen.
Praxedes
Praxedes is a Spanish name meaning Practitioner.
Praxidike
Praxidike is a Greek name meaning Judgement/Vengeance.
Raddix
Raddix is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Roux
Roux is a French name meaning Red.
Rox
Rox is an American name meaning Rose.
Saxen
Saxen is an English name meaning Swordsman.
Saxon
Saxon is an English name for a Germanic Tribe.
Saxton
Saxton is an English name meaning From the Village of the Saxons.
Sixsipita
Sixsipita is a Native American name meaning Black Eagle.
Styx
Styx is a Greek name meaning Shuddering.
Texas
Texas is a Native American name meaning Friend.
Vix
Vix is a German name meaning Fix.
Vox
Vox is a Latin name meaning Voice.
Xael
Xael is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Xanadu
Xanadu is a name for a Mongolian City.
Xandy
Xandy is an American name meaning Defender of the People.
Xannon
Xannon is an American name for an Ancient God.
Xanti
Xanti is a Portuguese name meaning Saint.
Xenophon
Xenophon is a Greek name for Strange Voice.
Xi-Wang
Xi-Wang is a Chinese name meaning Hope.
Xiao Chen
Xio Chen is a Chinese name meaning Early Morning.
Xing is a Chinese name meaning Star.
Xing Xing
Xing Xing is a Chinese name meaning Twin Stars.
Xio
Xio is a Spanish name meaning Ready for Battle.
Xipil
Xipil is an Aztec name meaning Noble One/Of Fire.
Xiuhcoatl
Xiuhcoatl is an Aztec name meaning Weapon of Destruction.
Xola
Xola is an African name meaning Stay in Peace.
Xuan
Xuan is a Vietnamese name meaning Spring.
Yaxha
Yaxha is a Spanish name for Green Water.
Zax
Zax is an American name with an unknown meaning.
Mallory Moss is the co-founder of BabyNames.com and co-host of The Baby Names Podcast. Mallory has a PhD in psychiatric nursing and has written articles for The Huffington Post on names and name trends. She has one grown daughter, Veronica, who lives in Austria.