Xolany: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: zoh-LAH-nee
Origin: South Africa
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Zulu, Xhosa
Meaning: The meaning of the name Xolany is "peace" or "to be peaceful."

Xolany is a distinctive and culturally rich name, predominantly used as a feminine name. Its origins can be traced back to African roots, where it carries significant meaning and resonance. In the realm of onomastics, names like Xolany often have deep ties to heritage and identity, reflecting cultural narratives and values. Within popular culture, names with similar phonetic qualities have been embraced by notable figures, though Xolany itself remains unique in its representation. The name's melodic structure provides it with a sense of elegance and individuality, making it a choice that stands out in contemporary naming practices. While Xolany may not be frequently encountered in mainstream media, it embodies a timeless quality that resonates with those who appreciate names that carry both beauty and depth. Its rarity and cultural significance make it a meaningful choice for those seeking a name that is both distinctive and rich in heritage.

Xolany Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Xolany is currently #41477 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Xolany is currently #23735 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Xolany is currently #20618 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Xolany is currently #11956 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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