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Xia vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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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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Popularity Comparison

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Xia or Lee more popular?

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

What do Xia and Lee mean?

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

Are Xia and Lee boy or girl names?

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

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