Title and Styles
- Her Serene Highness Princess Xenia Andreevna of Russia
N.B. After the Russian revolution members of the Imperial family tended to drop the territorial designation “of Russia” and use the princely title with the surname Romanov, usually spelled Romanoff. However this title, and even her right to the surname Romanov were disputed by some.
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