Of the woods or forest
Xylia is a rare name of Greek origin that directly relates to the word for wood. It carries a natural, organic significance while maintaining a modern, sophisticated sound due to its initial 'X'. It is often chosen by parents looking for a unique alternative to more common nature-inspired names.
Less common today
Xylia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,619 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).