Xin
Chinese · Girl · 1 syllable
Popularity & facts
Relative popularity index, 2010–2025Popularity over time
Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Xin
The given name 'Xin' is derived from the Chinese character meaning 'new' or 'fresh', with its linguistic root in the Sino-Tibetan language family.
Cross-referenced with Behind the Name and Wikidata/Wikipedia. AI-assisted, community-reviewable. Suggest an improvement.
Etymology
The given name 'Xin' is derived from the Chinese character meaning 'new' or 'fresh', with its linguistic root in the Sino-Tibetan language family. The name Xin is commonly used in Chinese culture and is also found in other East Asian cultures, with notable historical context in the Xinjiang region of China, which was a major hub for the Silk Road trade.
Xin currently ranks #17,496 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
Contribute to this name
Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.
Share your knowledge about this name—meaning, origin, pronunciation, or correction. Your contribution is reviewed and credited with your name.
Login to contributeWe use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.
Sibling name ideas
Chinese names that sit beautifully beside XinSimilar names you might like
Names starting with XMore names starting with X
- Xenia
- Xawier
- Xiomara
- Xawery
- Xander
- Ximena
- Xsavier
- Xaver
- Xavi
- Xymena
- Xavier
- Xanthe
- Xyla
- Xin Yu
- Xuan
- Xavery
- Xin Yan
- Xyliana
🧬 See Xin's popularity the year you were born →
🔢 Get Xin's free numerology report card →
💫 Is Xin your name? Get your free “My name means…” card →
👶 Have a Xin already? Find sibling names that fit →
💬 Does Xin go with your surname? Check the rhythm, rhyme and initials →
Names that sound like Xin
Phonetic match, not just spelling"The given name 'Ximena' is derived from the Basque language, meaning 'listener' or 'hearer', and is related to the Basque…"
"Xenia derives from the ancient Greek word "xenia" (ξενία), meaning hospitality or the practice of generous hospitality shown to travelers…"
"Xymena is a Polish feminine given name, a variant of Xenia, meaning "hospitality" or "guest-friend" from the Greek root *xenos*…"
"The given name 'Xuan' primarily means "mysterious" or "profound" in Chinese, derived from the Mandarin pronunciation of the character 玄…"
"The given name 'Xeno' is derived from the Greek word 'ξένος' (xenos), meaning "stranger" or "foreigner," and is often associated…"
"The name Xem is Vietnamese in origin and means "to see" or "to look," derived from the Vietnamese verb "xem"…"
"Xeniya is derived from the Greek word "xenia" (ξενία), meaning hospitality or the concept of generous hospitality shown to guests…"
"The name Xinyao (欣瑤 or 信瑶) is Chinese, combining characters meaning "joyful/happy" (欣) or "trustworthy" (信) with "jade" (瑶), thus…"
"The given name 'Xinyi' is derived from Chinese characters 'xin' meaning 'new' and 'yi' meaning 'beautiful' or 'one', with the…"
"Xim is a Vietnamese name derived from Chinese characters, typically meaning "gold" or "metal" when composed from the character 金…"
"Xena derives from the Greek word "xenos" (ξένος), meaning "hospitable" or "welcoming," and was Latinized as Xena."
"Xian (仙) is a Chinese given name meaning "immortal" or "fairy," derived from the Sino-Tibetan root referring to celestial or…"