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Xerxes Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "xerxes" is "ruler over heroes", and is used often for "boys".

Name
xerxes
Meaning
ruler over heroes
Pronunciation
zurk-seez
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Xerxes Name Details

Xerxes is derived from the Persian name 'Khshayarsha', meaning 'ruler over heroes'. It was the name of several ancient Persian kings, including Xerxes I who famously invaded Greece in the 5th century BCE. The name Xerxes has been used predominantly for boys throughout history and continues to be a unique and strong choice for parents today.

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