Xylina

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Revisions not set
Gender Feminine
Usage English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. zie-LEE-nə  [key]
Other Forms FormsXyleena

Meaning & History

Modern name coined in the early 20th century either as a variant of Xylia or directly from Greek ξύλινος (xylinos) meaning "wooden; of wood" (a derivative of ξύλον (xylon) "wood", a word used in the New Testament to mean "the Cross"). Also compare Xyla, Xyliana, Xylon, Xylo.
Added 9/9/2014 by EmmaLeigh
Edited 7/23/2023 by SeaHorse15, Frollein Gladys and EmmaLeigh