Xiara: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	63	6	–	#5,276
2000s	132	13	+110%	#6,344
2010s	73	7	-45%	#10,658
2020s (to 2025)	71	12	+62%	#6,916

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#5,276

2000s

132

+110%

#6,344

2010s

-45%

#10,658

2020s (to 2025)

+62%

#6,916

The story of Xiara

Xiara is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,831 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 339 American babies have been named Xiara. Its peak came in 2006, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Xiara stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Xiara?

The median living Xiara is about 18 years old; half are between 8 and 24. An estimated 300 people named Xiara 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.

Xiara year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	12	#8,831
2024	17	#6,916
2023	8	#12,137
2022	9	#11,193
2021	14	#8,008
2020	11	#9,517
2019	5	#17,876
2018	8	#12,409
2017	10	#10,658
2016	10	#10,814
2015	7	#14,414
2014	5	#19,087
2013	7	#14,526
2012	7	#14,901
2011	6	#16,657
2010	8	#13,393
2009	10	#11,416
2008	10	#11,564
2007	14	#8,989
2006	21	#6,344
2005	19	#6,522
2004	15	#7,816
2003	10	#10,403
2002	9	#11,075
2001	12	#8,732
2000	12	#8,521
1995	–	–
1990	5	#15,202
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Xiara?

The median living Xiara is about 18 years old. Half of all living Xiaras are between 8 and 24 years old.

How many people named Xiara are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Xiara are alive in the United States, based on 339 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Xiara in 2025?

Xiara ranked #8,831 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Xiara?

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

When was the name Xiara most popular?

Xiara peaked in 2006, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Xiara a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Xiara rising or falling?

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

Xiara

Xiara popularity over time

The story of Xiara

How old are people named Xiara?

Xiara year by year

Frequently asked questions

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