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Xiaoyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "small bamboo" or 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" combined with 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 岩 (yán) meaning "cliff, rocks"... [more]
Xiaoyang f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", 咲 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh, bloom", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 阳, 陽 (yáng) meaning "light, sun, male", or 洋 (yáng) meaning "ocean" (which is typically only masculine)... [more]
Xiaoyao m & f Chinese
From the Chinese character 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 咲 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh, bloom" combined with 遥 (yáo) meaning "remote, distant"... [more]
Xiaoye m & f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 叶, 葉 (yè) meaning "leaf", 夜 (yè) meaning "night", or 业, 業 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements"... [more]
Xiaoyi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 义 () meaning "justice, righteousness", 毅 () meaning "resolute, decisive, firm" or 一 () meaning "one"... [more]
Xiaoyin f Chinese
From the Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, clear" or 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" and 银 (yín) meaning "silver, wealth" or 殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing".
Xiaoying f Chinese
From Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, ear of grain, tip" or 瑛 (yīng) meaning "jade"... [more]
Xiaoyong m Chinese
From Chinese 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience", 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak" combined with 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave"... [more]
Xiaoyou f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 柚 (yòu) meaning "pomelo, grapefruit"... [more]
Xiaoyu f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "small bamboo", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak", 骁 (xiāo) meaning "brave, valiant", or 效 (xiào) meaning "imitate, follow, devote" combined with 雨 () meaning "rain", 萸 (yú) meaning "dogwood, cornelian cherry", 宇 () meaning "house, eaves, universe", or 禹 (yǔ) refering to Yu the Great, a Xia dynsaty emperor... [more]
Xiaoyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak", 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo", or 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh" and 缘 (yuán) meaning "hem, margin" or "reason, cause, fate", 瑗 (yuàn) meaning "jade ring", 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard", 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", or 愿 (yuàn) meaning "sincere, honest, virtuous".
Xiaoyue f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 月 (yuè) meaning "moon", 粤 (yuè) referring to Guandong province and the Cantonese people or 跃 (yuè) meaning "jump, leap"... [more]
Xiaoyun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 霄 (xiāo) meaning "sky, clouds, heaven" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 云 (yún) meaning "cloud"... [more]
Xiaozhe f Chinese
From the Chinese 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo" and 鹧 (zhè) meaning "partridge".
Xiaozhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true" or 珍 (zhēn) meaning "valuable, precious".
Xiaozheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh", 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 霄 (xiāo) meaning "sky, heaven, clouds, mist" and 筝 (zhēng) meaning "zheng zither", "kite".
Xiaozhi f Chinese
From the Chinese 筱 (xiǎo) meaning "dwarf bamboo" and 智 (zhì) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".
Xiaozi f Chinese
From Chinese 硝子 (xiāozǐ), a literary, obsolete word for "glass; artificial crystal". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Xiaran f Chinese
From the Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 燃 (rán) meaning "light fire, ignite".
Xiasen f Chinese
From the Chinese 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds" and 森 (sēn) meaning "forest".
Xiasheng m Chinese
From Chinese 霞 (xia) meaning “rosy clouds, mist”, 夏 (xia) meaning "summer, great, grand", 下 (xia) meaning "under, below, down", combined with 盛 (sheng) meaning "abundant, flourishing", 胜/勝 (sheng) meaning "victory, excel", 圣/聖 (sheng) meaning "holy, sacred", 昇 (sheng) meaning "rise, ascent", 声/聲 (sheng) meaning "sound, voice, tone" or 生 (sheng) meaning "living, fresh".
Xiatong f Chinese
From the Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 瞳 (tóng) meaning "pupil of the eye".
Xiav f Hmong
Means "blue" in Hmong.
Xiavelo f Tsonga
Means "share" in Xitsonga.
Xiawa f Chinese
From the Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
Xiawei f Chinese
From the Chinese 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds" or 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 蔚 (wèi) meaning "luxuriant, thick, ornamental" or 微 (wēi) meaning "small".
Xiaxu f Chinese
From the Chinese 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds" and 栩 (xǔ) meaning "be glad, pleased", also a species of oak.
Xiayi f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 宜 (yí) meaning "suitable, right, proper".
Xiaying f Chinese
From Chinese 霞 (xiá) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds" or 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" combined with 樱, 櫻 (yīng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom", 瑛 (yīng) meaning "jade", 罂, 罌 (yīng) meaning "poppy", 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", or 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, ear of grain, tip"... [more]
Xiazan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Xia and Zan.
Xiberoa f Basque
Variant of Zuberoa.
Xiberua f Basque
Variant of Zuberoa.
Xica f Brazilian
Variant of Chica. This name is known for the character Xica da Silva, which was based on Francisca da Silva de Oliveira(Widely known as Chica da Silva), an African slave who gained a lot of power after marring a rich and powerful man.
Xichavo f Tsonga
Means "respect" in Xitsonga.
Xicolazacamitl m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl xicolli "sleeveless ceremonial jacket", azacatl "thick, solid hay", and mitl "arrow".
Xieai f Chinese
From the Chinese 谢 (xiè) meaning "thanks" and 爱 (ài) meaning "love" .
Xielan f Chinese
From the Chinese 谢 (xiè) meaning "thank" and 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist".
Xienna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zienna, which is an altered form of Sienna.
Xieshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 谢 (xiè) meaning "thank" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Xigua f Chinese (Rare, ?)
From Chinese 西瓜 (xīguā) meaning "watermelon".
Xihlamariso f Tsonga
Means "surprise, marvel" in Tsonga.
Xijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Xilda f Galician
Galician form of Gilda.
Xildás m Galician
Galician form of Gildas.
Xillao m Galician
Galician form of Julian.
Xilohua f & m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl xilotl "green ear of maize, young corncob" and the possessive suffix -hua.
Xiloxochcatl m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl xiloxochitl "silk-cotton tree" or "calliandra" (see Xiloxoch) and -catl "person, inhabitant".
Xiluva f Tsonga
Means "flower" in Xitsonga.
Xima f Catalan
Diminutive of Joaquima.
Ximenita f Spanish
Diminutive of Ximena.
Ximiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Ximphephani f Tsonga
Means "the saved" in Tsonga.
Xina f English (Rare)
Variant of Xenia and Xena.
Xinai f Chinese
From Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new" combined with 艾 (ài) meaning "sagebrush, wormwood" or 爱 (ài) meaning "love, affection"... [more]
Xinan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful".
Xinao f Chinese
From the Chinese 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn" or 希 (xī) meaning "rare; hope" and 婥 (nào) meaning "beautiful".
Xinbai f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 白 (bái) meaning "white, pure".
Xinbian f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 新 (xīn) meaning "new, fresh" and 变 (biàn) meaning "change, transform".
Xincan f Chinese
From the Chinese 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning", 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance", or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", and 璨 (càn) meaning "gems, luster of gems" or 灿 (càn) meaning "vivid, illuminating".
Xinchang f Chinese
From the Chinese 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning" and 嫦 (cháng), from the name of a moon goddess.
Xindan f Chinese
From the Chinese 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning" or 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 丹 (dān) meaning "cinnabar, vermilion".
Xinfan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every".
Xingbian f Chinese
From the Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" and 变 (biàn) meaning "change, transform".
Xinghua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, flourish, prosper" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Xinglan f & m Chinese
From 杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot" and 蘭 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Xingluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet, point of light" and 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile".
Xingnan f Chinese
From the Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" and 囡 (nān) meaning "daughter".
Xingqiang m Chinese
From Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet", 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, start, flourish, prosper" or 省 (xǐng) meaning "examine, inspect, greet, visit" combined with 强 (qiáng) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic"... [more]
Xingtian m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 刑 (xing, meaning “punishment”) and 天 (tian, meaning “heaven”). This is the name of a mythological figure who appears in the Shanhaijing (山海经) or Classic of Mountains and Seas... [more]
Xingxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 荥 (xíng) meaning "the rising and dashing of waves" and 夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Xingxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot, almond" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".
Xingyuan m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 星 (see Xing) and 元 (see Yuan).... [more]
Xinhai m Chinese
From Chinese 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new", 鑫 (xīn) meaning "wealthy, prosperous" or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean"... [more]
Xinhuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" and 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, happy, merry".
Xinia f Asturian, Galician
Short form of Hixinia.
Xinjia f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, auspicious".
Xinjiang f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 绛 (jiàng) meaning "deep red".
Xinjiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 侥 (jiǎo) meaning "be lucky".
Xinjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Xinkang f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 康 (kāng) meaning "peaceful, healthy and happy".
Xinlan f Chinese
From the Chinese 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire", 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance", 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", or 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning" and 蓝 (lán) meaning "blue", 斓 (lán) meaning "multicoloured", 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid", 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" or 澜 (lán) meaning "overflowing, waves, ripples".
Xinlian f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance", 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily" or 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, long for".
Xinluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 銮 (luán) meaning "bells".
Xinmiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" or 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water" or 渺 (miǎo) meaning "endlessly long, boundless".
Xinnan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 南 (nán) meaning "south".
Xinnuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 暖 (nuǎn) meaning "warm, genial".
Xinpan f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 新 (xīn) meaning "new" and 盼 (pàn) meaning "look, gaze, expect, hope for".
Xinqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" and 茜 (qiàn) meaning "madder" or "reeds" or 谦 (qiān) meaning "humble, modest".
Xinqiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 蔷 (qiáng) meaning "rose".
Xinqiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 新 (xīn) meaning "new" and 巧 (qiǎo) meaning "artful, skillful, clever" or 乔 (qiáo) meaning "tall, proud, stately".
Xinran f Chinese
From the Chinese 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise" and 燃 (rán) meaning "light fire, ignite".
Xinrao f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating".
Xinshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Xinshao m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" and 劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel".
Xinshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Xintang f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums".
Xintao f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 桃 (táo) meaning "peach, marriage".
Xintian f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 恬 (tián) meaning "peaceful, calm, tranquil" or 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet, sweetness".
Xinwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 湾 (wān) meaning "bay, cove" or 晚 (wǎn) meaning "night, evening".
Xinxia f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Xinxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy" or 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".
Xinxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 潇 (xiāo) meaning "sound of beating wind and rain".
Xinxuan m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" and 宣 (xuān) meaning "announce, declare" or 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily".
Xinyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new" or 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire, willingly, gladly" combined with 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful" or 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous"... [more]
Xinyantiantian f Chinese (Rare)
Meaning depends on signs used. - Well-known bearer of this name is Wong XinYanTianTian (王欣颜甜甜) from chinese girlgroup SNH48 team HII
Xinyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning", 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire" or 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 杳 (yǎo) meaning "obscure, dark, mysterious, deep" , 窈 (yǎo) meaning "obscure, secluded, refined", 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade", 钥 (yào) meaning "key, lock", or 谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad".
Xinyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance", 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous", 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning" or 忻 (xīn) meaning "delightful, joyful" and 源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source", 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden", 圆 (yuán) meaning "circle, round, complete", 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" or 缘 (yuán) meaning "hem, margin; reason, cause; fate".
Xiomaris f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant form of Xiomara using the -i/ys suffix.
Xiqian f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" and 芡 (qiàn) meaning "waterlily type plant".
Xiqiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope" or "rare" and 俏 (qiào) meaning "like, similar, resemble".
Xira f New World Mythology (Modern, Rare)
This unique name is from Xira written "希拉", meaning "Pulled Hope". Other roots possible.
Xiran f Chinese
Name used by author, Xiran Jay Zhao, meaning hopefully normal.
Xirao f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, rare" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating".
Xırda f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "small, tiny" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian خرده (khorda).
Xisca f Catalan
Diminutive of Francesca.
Xisela f Galician
Galician form of Gisela.
Xishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" or 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral".
Xishuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, hope for", "rare", 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" or 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Xislatoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xislat meaning "virtue, merit" and oy meaning "moon".
Xisomisani m & f Tsonga
Means "dry seasons" in Xitsonga.
Xitao f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" and 桃 (táo) meaning "peach, marriage".
Xitllali f Aztec
The name Xitllali means goddess of the moon. Xitllali has an Aztec origin. which is also mexican.
Xiuchuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate".
Xiufang f Chinese
From Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful" or 方 (fāng) meaning "direction, way, square"... [more]
Xiuhcanahualtzin f Nahuatl
Meaning unknown, although the first element is probably "xihuitl" or "xiuh", meaning "turquoise, grass, green/blue thing" or "year, comet" or "flame, fire". The last element is probably "-tzin", a diminutive or reverential suffix... [more]
Xiuhcozcatl m Nahuatl
Means "domestic wild turkey" in Nahuatl. Alternately, may be derived from xihuitl "turquoise" and cozcatl "necklace, ornament, jewel".
Xiuhtezcatl m Nahuatl
Means "turquoise mirror", from Nahuatl xihuitl "turquoise" and tezcatl "mirror".
Xiuhtlalpilli m Nahuatl
Can mean either "binding of the years" or "turquoise cloth" in Nahuatl, the former derived from xihuitl "year", the latter from xihuitl "turquoise, greenish thing". Often given to boys born during the New Fire ceremony xiuhmolpilli, "the binding of the years", an event held every 52 years to align the Aztec’s ritual calendar with the annual calendar.
Xiuhtlaltzin f Nahuatl
From Nahuatl xiuhtlalli "turquoise lands, jade land", itself derived from xihuitl (xiuh-) "turquoise, grass, greenish thing" and tlālli "earth, land, soil", and the diminutive or reverential suffix -tzin.
Xiuhtlatlac m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from xihuitl "year" and tlatlac "something burned". Often given to boys born during the New Fire ceremony xiuhmolpilli, "the binding of the years", an event held every 52 years to align the Aztec’s ritual calendar with the annual calendar.
Xiuhua f Chinese
From Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]
Xiujian f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 鉴 (jiàn) meaning "mirror".
Xiujuan f Chinese
From Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" combined with 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful"... [more]
Xiulian f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 恋 (liàn) meaning "love, yearn for" or 莲 (lián) meaning "lotus, water lily".
Xiuluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, excellent, elegant, luxuriant" and 銮 (luán) meaning "bells".
Xiushan f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent" and 善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, kind".
Xiushuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, luxuriant" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".
Xiutian f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven".
Xiuwang f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent, refined" and 望 (wàng) meaning "look at, look forward to, hope, expect".
Xiuxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" or 绣 (xiù) meaning "embroider, embroidery, ornament" and 先 (xiān) meaning "first", 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy" or 纤 (xiān) meaning "fine, delicate, graceful".
Xiuxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense".
Xiuya f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, refined".
Xiuyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade".
Xiuyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard" or 源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source".
Xiwan f Chinese
From the Chinese 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn" and 婉 (wǎn) meaning "amiable, congenial".
Xiwang f & m Chinese
Chinese, meaning 'Hope' and 'Wish'.
Xiwangmu f Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 西 (xi, meaning “western”), 王 (wang, meaning “royal”) and 母 (mu, meaning “mother”). Xiwangmu is one of the oldest and most important goddesses in Chinese mythology, with evidence of her cult dating back to the Shang Dynasty (c.1600 - 1046 BCE)... [more]
Xixia f Chinese
From the Chinese 熹 (xī) meaning "brightness, dawn, dim light, glimmer" or 夕 (xī) meaning "evening, night, dusk" and 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds" or 夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Xixian f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" or 夕 (xī) meaning "evening, night, dusk" and 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined".
Xixuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn", or 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect" and 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star", 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" or 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant".
Xiyan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" or 夕 (xī) meaning "evening, night, dusk" and 嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating", 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome", 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" or 琰 (yǎn) meaning "jewel, gem, glitter of gems".
Xiyao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare", 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" or 曦 (xī) meaning "sunlight, sunshine, early dawn" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade", 谣 (yáo) meaning "folksong, ballad" or 姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant"
Xiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" or 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard", 爰 (yuán) meaning "lead on to", 缘 (yuán) meaning "margin, reason, cause, fate" or 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden".
Xmay f Obscure
Possibly a combination of May with the initial X. This name was present in the 1957 Atlantic Hurricane Season naming list, but left unused.
Xoaquín m Galician
Galician form of Joachim.
Xoaquina f Galician
Feminine form of Xoaquín.
Xocas m Galician
Hypocoristic of Xoaquín and Xaquín.
Xochhua m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl xōchitl "flower" and the possessive suffix -hua. Compare Xochihua.
Xochiatlapal f & m Nahuatl
Means "flower petal", from Nahuatl xochitl "flower" and atlapalli "leaf, wing (of a bird)".
Xochichimal m Nahuatl
Means "flower shield" in Nahuatl, from xōchitl "flower" and chimalli "shield".
Xochihua m & f Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "flower-bearer, owner of flowers" in Nahuatl, figuratively "to bewitch women; seducer, seductress" or "effeminate man". Derived from xōchitl "flower" and the possessive suffix -hua.
Xochinahual m Nahuatl
Means "flower sorcerer" or "flower disguise" in Nahuatl.
Xochiteca m Nahuatl
Means "inhabitant of Xochitlan", or taken from the name of a famous female sacrificial victim (given as an honorary title to victims sacrificed in the 13th month).
Xochitonal m & f Nahuatl, Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Derived from Nahuatl xōchitl "flower" and tonalli "day, sun, heat; fate, soul". This was also the name of a giant cayman said to reside on the path to the afterlife.
Xochitzetzeloa m Nahuatl
Means "he sprinkles flowers", derived from Nahuatl xōchitl "flower" and tzetzeloa "to shake something, to sift something".
Xoday m & f Tatar
Tatar word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.
Xogai m Literature
Variant transcription of Khogai.
Xola f English
Variant of Zola 1.
Xola m & f Xhosa
Means "be at peace" or "to forgive" in Xhosa.
Xolgo'zal f Uzbek
Derived from xol meaning "mole, dot, beauty mark" and go'zal meaning "beautiful".
Xolotecatl m Nahuatl
Means "person from Xolotlan" in Nahuatl.
Xolposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xol meaning "mole, dot, beauty mark" and poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman.
Xolshakar f Uzbek
Derived from xol meaning "mole, dot, beauty mark" and shakar meaning "sugar, candy, sweet".
Xömäyrä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Humayra.
Xonás m Galician
Galician form of Jonas 2.
Xonima f Uzbek
Means "beautiful lady" in Uzbek.
Xonxa f Galician (Rare)
Hypocoristic of Asunción.
Xopanatl m Nahuatl
Means "spring/summer rain shower" in Nahuatl.
Xoptak f Tuvan
Means "greedy" in Tuvan.
Xordán m Galician
Galician form of Jordan.
Xörmä f Bashkir
From Persian خرما‎ (xormâ) meaning "date (fruit)".
Xörşidä f Tatar
Possibly a Tatar feminine form of Khurshid.
Xösäyen m Tatar
Alternate trancription of Хөсәен (see Khosaen)
Xoşbəxt m & f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "happy" in Azerbaijani (a cognate of Khoshbakht).
Xosefa f Galician
Galician form of Josepha.
Xosefina f Galician
Galician form of Josefina.
Xoşgadam f Azerbaijani
From xuş meaning "good" and gadam meaning "step"
Xosha f African American (Rare)
Variant of the word Xhosa, the name of a ethnic group in southern Africa, which means "fierce" or "angry" in Khoisan languages. American actress Xosha Roquemore (born 1984) bears this name.
Xosiyat f Uzbek
Means "merit, special quality" in Uzbek.
Xösnä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Husna.
Xösniä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Husniya.
Xösniya f Tatar
Tatar form of Husniya.
Xotlani m Nahuatl
Means "something that grows, blooms" in Nahuatl.
Xoviano m Galician
Galician form of Jovian.
Xoxopanxoco f Nahuatl
Means "springtime fruit, fruit of spring" in Nahuatl, derived from xoxopan "spring, green time" and xocotl "fruit".
Xoz̦aybirgän m Bashkir
Means "the almighty gave" in Bashkir.
Xrae f Obscure
Meaning unknown. This name was present in the 1958 Atlantic Hurricane Season naming list, but remained unused.
Xristina f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Χριστίνα (see Christina).
Xrystyna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Christina.
Xsavior m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Xavier, influenced by Savior.
Xšayāršā m Old Persian
Old Persian form of Xerxes.
Xtabay f Mayan Mythology
This is the name of a female demon in Mayan legend.
Xuacu m Asturian
Equivalent to English Joachim or Spanish Joaquín
Xuai f Chinese
From the Chinese 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".
Xuan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade", 选 (xuǎn) meaning "choose, pick, select", 轩 (xuān) meaning "tall, high, lofty, pavilion", 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious, dark, black" or 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily"... [more]
Xuana f Asturian
Feminine form of Xuan.
Xuanbei f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 贝 (bèi) meaning "seashell" or "money" or 蓓 (bèi) meaning "bud".
Xuanchen f Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" and 辰 (chén) meaning "celestial bodies".
Xuanfei f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" or 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour" and 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain" or 斐 (fěi) meaning "graceful, elegant, beautiful".
Xuanhui f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 彗 (huì) meaning "broomstick, comet".
Xuanjin f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" and 瑾 (jǐn) meaning "brilliance of gems, fine jade".
Xuanlei f Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" and 蕾 (lěi) meaning "buds, unopened flowers".
Xuanli f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 骊 (lí) meaning "pure black horse".
Xuanliang f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable".
Xuanlin f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem".
Xuanlong f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful".
Xuanlun f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 纶 (lún) meaning "green silk thread".
Xuan Mai f Vietnamese
From Vietnamese xuan, meaning "spring", and mai, meaning "flower".
Xuanmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, adorned, brilliant" and 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout".
Xuanmi f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 宓 (mì) meaning "quiet, silent, in good health".
Xuanming m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 玄 (xuan, meaning “dark, mysterious”) and 冥 (ming, meaning “murky” or “sea”). This is a byname of Yuqiang, the Chinese god of the north, winter and water.
Xuanneng f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 能 (néng) meaning "to be able".
Xuanni f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
Xuannü f Chinese Mythology
Means "dark lady" or "mysterious lady" in Chinese. This was the name of an ancient Chinese goddess of war, sex, and longevity.
Xuanpin f Chinese
From the Chinese 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour" and 频 (pín) meaning "frequently, again and again".
Xuanqiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" and 强 (qiáng) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic".
Xuansa f Chinese
From the Chinese 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound" and 飒 (sà) meaning "the sound of the wind, melancholy".
Xuanshao f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent".
Xuantong f & m Chinese
From 宣 (xuān) meaning "to declaire, to announce, to proclaim" and 潼 (tóng) meaning "high, lofty".
Xuanwen f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" or 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" and 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns".
Xuán-wǔ m & f Chinese, Astronomy
Xuán-Wǔ is a Xiang (象) one of the four Symbols that include all the constellations of Chinese System. Xuán-Wǔ is known as Black Tortoise or Black Turtle in English but Black Warrior in Chinese... [more]
Xuanxiao m Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From the characters 玄(xuán, meaning “dark”, “mysterious” or “black”) and 嚣 (xiāo, meaning “noise”). This is the supposed personal name of Shaohao, one of the Five Emperors who ruled in the early days of Chinese civilization.
Xuanxin f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" or 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour" and 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning".
Xuanxiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, excellent, luxuriant, refined".
Xuanxu m & f Chinese
From Chinese 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious, black" combined with 旭 (xù) meaning "dawn, rising sun, brilliant, radiant". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Xuanye m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese hanzi 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" or 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" combined with 烨 () meaning "bright, glorious, splendid, firelight, flame".... [more]
Xuanyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour" or 暄 (xuān) meaning "warm, comfortable, genial" and 翌 (yì) meaning "bright, daybreak, dawn" or 伊 (yī) meaning "he, she, this, that".
Xuanyin f Chinese
From Chinese 絢 (xuàn) meaning "adorned, decorated", 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade", 瑄 (xuān) meaning "ornamental piece of jade", 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily", 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious, dark, black", 轩 (xuān) meaning "tall, high, lofty, pavilion", or 选 (xuǎn) meaning "choose, pick, select" combined with 音 (yīn) meaning "sound, noise, tone"... [more]
Xuanying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" or 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound" and 赢 (yíng) meaning "win, gain, profit" or 盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing".
Xuanyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily", 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour" or 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound" and 煜 (yù) meaning "bright, shining, brilliant", 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain", 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" or 妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair, handsome".
Xuanyuan m Chinese
From the characters 轩 (xuān, meaning “curtained chariot”, “pavilion” or “lofty”) and 辕 (yuán, meaning “shaft of a cart”). This is the purported personal name of Huangdi (黄帝) or the Yellow Emperor, one of the mythical progenitors of Chinese civilization... [more]
Xuanyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" and 月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Xuanyun f Chinese
From the Chinese 渲 (xuàn) meaning "add repeated washes of colour" and 云 (yún) meaning "clouds".
Xuanzang m History
From Chinese 玄 (xuán) meaning "black, deep, profound, mysterious" and 奘 (zàng) meaning "fat, stout, great, huge". Xuanzang (c. 602–664) was a Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator who traveled to India in the seventh century and described the interaction between Chinese Buddhism and Indian Buddhism during the early Tang dynasty.
Xuanzhu f Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" and 珠 (zhū) meaning "bead, pearl gem".
Xuanzhuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 卓 (zhuō) meaning "profound, brilliant".
Xuanzi f Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" and 紫 (zǐ) meaning "purple, violet".
Xuaquín m Asturian
Asturian form of Joachim.
Xuaquina f Asturian
Asturian form of Joachima.
Xuda m & f Kazakh
Kazakh word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.
Xudaverdi m Azerbaijani
Means "God gave", from Azerbaijani xuda meaning "god" and the past tense of vermək meaning "to give".
Xuday m & f Kazakh
Kazakh word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.
Xudayar m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Khodayar.
Xueai f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm".
Xuebai f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 白 (bái) meaning "white, pure, bright".
Xuecao f Chinese
From the Chinese 薛 (xuē) meaning "marsh grass" and 草 (cǎo) meaning "grass".
Xuecha f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 茶 (chá) meaning "tea".
Xuechai f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 钗 (chāi) meaning "ornamental hairpin".
Xuehua f & m Chinese
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese", 桦 (huà) meaning "birch" or 花 (huā) meaning "flower, blossom"... [more]
Xuejia f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 佳 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, beautiful, auspicious".
Xuejiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 姣 (jiāo) meaning "handsome, beautiful" or 皎 (jiǎo) meaning "white, bright, brilliant".
Xuejuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 鹃 (juān) meaning "cuckoo".
Xuela f Literature
Named after the fictional character Xuela Claudette Richardson in the novel, "The Autobiography of My Mother", by Jamaica Kincaid. ... [more]
Xuelan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 蓝 (lán) meaning "blue" or 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Xuelian f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 连 (lián) meaning "join, connect".
Xueliang m Chinese
From Chinese 学 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school" combined with 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable"... [more]
Xueluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 鸾 (luán), a mythological bird.
Xuemiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 淼 (miǎo) meaning "wide expanse of water".
Xuenai f Chinese
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" or 学/學 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school" combined with 乃 (nǎi) meaning "only; therefore" or 奈 (nài) meaning "why; to bear; Nara". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Xuenan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 南 (nán) meaning "south".
Xuenao f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 婥 (nào) meaning "beautiful".
Xueniao f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 鸟 (niǎo) meaning "bird".
Xuepiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 飘 (piāo) meaning "whirlwind, floating".
Xueran f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly" or "pledge, promise".
Xueshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir".
Xueshao f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 绍 (shào) meaning "continue, join".
Xueshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost".