Xanthe is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #820 in 1997 with 27 recorded births. This places Xanthe in the top 17% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 70 births ranking #567. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 68.8%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 10,859 girls born was named Xanthe. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.