Xanthus

Greek, variation of Xanthos

"golden-haired"

Xanthus Origin and Meaning

The name Xanthus is a boy's name meaning "golden-haired".

Usually spelled XANTHOS, this alternate name for APOLLO has a noble sound (pronounced ZHAN-thos) and can always be shortened to Xan.

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Famous People Named Xanthus

• Xanthus Greek philosopher
• Xanthus ancient Turkish logographer who wrote a history of Lydia
• Xanthus Pagninius Dominican, philologist and Biblical scholar
• Xanthus Russell Smith American artist
• Xanthus horse of Achilles in Greek mythology

Xanthus in Pop Culture

• Feminine equivalent: Xanthe
• Xanthus is the name of Aristotle Bolt's mansion in the book and film "Escape to Witch Mountain"