Stranger or guest
Derived from the Greek word 'xenia', it refers to the ancient concept of hospitality and the welcoming of strangers. It is a popular East Slavic form of the Greek name Xenia, often associated with Saint Xenia of St. Petersburg.
Less common today
Kseniya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,037 in 2013.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Award-winning Russian actress
Grand Duchess of Russia and sister of Tsar Nicholas II
Miss World 2008 titleholder
Russian sprinter and world champion