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Lee vs Xia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lee

Girl #5,221 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"woodland clearing, meadow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Chinese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,221
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Xia

Girl #5,065 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"ancient dynasty, civilization's beginning"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Chinese-American Vietnamese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,065
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lee Rank #5,221
Xia Rank #5,065

Xia is more popular, ranked #5065 vs #5221 for Lee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lee or Xia more popular?

Xia is more popular, ranked #5065 compared to Lee at #5221 in the United States.

What do Lee and Xia mean?

Lee means "woodland clearing, meadow" (Old English origin). Xia means "ancient dynasty, civilization's beginning" (Chinese origin).

Are Lee and Xia boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a girl name. Xia is primarily a girl name.

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