Xenia

Meaning

In the excerpts, Xenia is glossed as meaning "hospitality." The older source connects it with Greek usage, while the later source notes it as a Russian name and says it is sometimes expanded with the prefix "Poly-" to mean "much hospitality" or "very hospitable."

Origin

Fun fact

The name was described as especially common in Russia and in polite literature, and the same source says it sounds particularly pleasing.