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Origin & history of Xiao1
Chinese roots
Xiao comes from the Chinese tradition, meaning Small; little; morning; dawn.
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How popular is Xiao?
1993
peak year
Today, Xiao has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1993, 9 babies were given the name (ranked #9530 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. In all, around 71 babies have been registered as Xiao since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
9
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #9,530)
(ranked #9,530)
71
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Xiao4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
X6
I9
A1
O6
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Xiao🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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Names that combine with XiaoSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Xiao.
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