Xanthos - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Xanthos \x(a)-nthos, xan-thos\ is a variant of Xanthus (Greek), and the meaning of Xanthos is "golden-haired".

The baby name Xanthos sounds like Santos. Other similar baby names are Ponthos, Ponthus, Sancos and Xenos.

Xanthos is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Xanthos. Compare Xanthos with related baby names.