Xia
Meaning
summer; rosy dawn clouds (夏/霞); a pinyin name with a bright, seasonal feel, sometimes used as a standalone American first name
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Xia has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
43 people · the #73,816 first name in Brazil · median age 40
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Xia
Most people given the name Xia in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Xia deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Xia truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Xia fits with your family’s names and surname.
Where Xia travels
Hmong · a traditional Hmong given name; precise etymology uncertain
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Hmong baby names · Chinese American baby names · Short names
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