Xianna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,230

among girls · ↓940 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Xianna · -26% vs 2024

How common

1 in 64,291

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

34 babies

All-time total

335

#15,020 all-time among girls

First recorded

1990

in Social Security records

Xianna popularity over time

335 babies have been named Xianna since 1990, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
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1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	12	1	–	#12,396
2000s	76	8	+533%	#7,401
2010s	98	10	+29%	#8,752
2020s (to 2025)	149	25	+153%	#4,290

Where Xianna is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	29	0.02	outside top 500
2027	33	0.02	outside top 500
2028	36	0.02	outside top 500
2029	40	0.02	outside top 500
2030	43	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Xianna

Xianna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,230 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 335 American babies have been named Xianna. Its peak came in 2024, when 34 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Xianna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Xianna?

The median living Xianna is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 16. An estimated 300 people named Xianna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Xianna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	25	#5,230
2024	34	#4,290
2023	23	#5,540
2022	28	#4,900
2021	24	#5,395
2020	15	#7,550
2019	12	#9,088
2018	9	#11,392
2017	13	#8,752
2016	9	#11,733
2015	8	#12,945
2014	9	#11,887
2013	12	#9,587
2012	9	#12,164
2011	9	#12,110
2010	8	#13,392
2009	9	#12,391
2008	18	#7,401
2007	8	#13,867
2006	7	#15,078
2005	7	#14,449
2004	8	#12,730
2003	–	–
2002	8	#12,154
2001	–	–
2000	11	#9,145
1995	–	–
1990	5	#15,201
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Xianna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Xianna?

The median living Xianna is about 7 years old. Half of all living Xiannas are between 3 and 16 years old.

How many people named Xianna are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Xianna are alive in the United States, based on 335 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Xianna in 2025?

Xianna ranked #5,230 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Xianna?

335 babies have been named Xianna in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Xianna most popular?

Xianna peaked in 2024, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Xianna a boy or girl name?

Xianna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Xianna rising or falling?

Xianna is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Xianna become more popular?

Xianna is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 43 girls named Xianna in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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