Xia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHY-ah / ʃaChinese; Vietnamese
Meaning
Chinese: glow; Vietnamese: dawn
Historical & Cultural Background
In Chinese culture, the name Xia is often associated with brightness and light. It is a common name in both China and Vietnam, reflecting positive attributes. The name has been used in various historical contexts, often symbolizing hope and new beginnings.
Trend Summary
The name Xia has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shia
- Xiaxia
International Variants
- Xia (Chinese)
- Xia (Vietnamese)
Famous people named Xia
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Fictional characters named Xia
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Xia was first seen in the United States in 1981. Xia has ranked as high as #1335 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Xia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Xia (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 7 | |
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 25 |
| 1989 | 31 |
| 1990 | 20 |
| 1991 | 16 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 19 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 25 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 26 |