Xi
Girl · SHEE · Chinese
Xi is a girls' name of Chinese origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
Where does Xi come from?
Chinese: meaning depends on the character, e.g. 希 'hope' or 曦 'dawn light'
- Say it
- SHEE
Is Xi a girl's or a boy's name?
Xi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Xi in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 8 girls.
Xi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
How popular is Xi in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Xi, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2019, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 2017.
Half of all the boys named Xi in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Xi in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
Names like Xi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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