Polixeni is a distinct and unique given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word 'polyxenos', which means 'many strangers'. This name has been popular among Greeks for centuries, often bestowed upon daughters as a wish for them to have many friends and be welcoming to all. Pronounced po-li-KSE-ni, it consists of three distinct syllables that create a melodic rhythm when spoken aloud. The name Polixeni is typically spelled with an 'i' at the end, but variations such as Polycheni or Polixenia may also exist. Despite its uniqueness and distinctiveness, there are no specific historical figures or fictional characters associated with this name, allowing each individual named Polixeni to forge their own path and create a personal legacy.
Polixeni experienced a surge in popularity in 1986 with five recorded births that year.