Meaning of the name Xerxes

The name Xerxes is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, ruler. The origin of the name lies in Persian. Xerxes is pronounced as ZURK-seez

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Xerxes is an Old Persian name, derived from the name 'Khshayarsha', which means 'ruler over heroes'.

Summary

Meaning
ruler
Origin
Persian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
ZURK-seez

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Xerxes- King of heroes., ZURK-seez, Persian on BellyBallot
https://www.meaningofthename.com/xerxes
Meaning
King of heroes
Origin
Persian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
ZURK-seez
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Xerxes is an Old Persian name, derived from the name 'Khshayarsha', which means 'ruler over heroes'.
Meaning, origin and history of the name Xerxes - Behind the Name
https://www.behindthename.com/name/xerxes
Meaning
Greek form of the Old Persian name 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (Xšayarša), which meant "ruler over heroes". This was the name of a 5th-century BC king of Persia, the son of Darius the Great. He attempted an invasion of Greece, which ended unsuccessfully at the battle of Salamis.
Origin
Old Persian (Hellenized), History
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
/ˈzɜɹk.siːz/(English)  
Xerxes: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com
http://www.babynames.com/name/xerxes
Meaning
Ruler Over Heroes
Origin
Greek
Gender
Boy
Xerxes - Name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter
https://www.babycenter.com/baby-names-xerxes-4722.htm
Meaning
ruler
Origin
Persian
Gender
Boy