Xiara

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Xiara by the numbers

Xiara was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 21 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Xiara

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Xiara. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Xaraprincess; a variant of Sarah29 in the US (2017)
  • Xiana6 in the US (2017)
  • Xiomarafamous in battle; a form of Xiomara or Guimar319 in the US (2017)
  • Xaria36 in the US (2017)
  • Xianna13 in the US (2017)
  • Xiamara7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Xiara

Names that are said the same way as Xiara, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ziarablooming flower; fragrant16 in the US (2017)
  • Zyriah25 in the US (2017)
  • Zyaira15 in the US (2017)
  • Zyria9 in the US (2017)
  • Ziora7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zyairah7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Xiara

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