Thara vs Xia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thara

Girl #5,059 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"star"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Tamil Malayalam Sinhalese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,059
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tara

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Thara Rank #5,059
Xia Rank #5,065

Thara is more popular, ranked #5059 vs #5065 for Xia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Thara ___

  • Thara Devi
  • Thara Priya
  • Thara Laxmi
  • Thara Maya
  • Thara Ananya
  • Thara Parvati

Xia ___

  • Xia Rose
  • Xia Grace
  • Xia Marie
  • Xia Lily
  • Xia Pearl
  • Xia Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Thara

Ananya Priya Kavya Arjun Dhruv

If you choose Xia

Mei Lin Yuna Kai Wei

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thara or Xia more popular?

Thara is more popular, ranked #5059 compared to Xia at #5065 in the United States.

What do Thara and Xia mean?

Thara means "star" (Sanskrit origin). Xia means "ancient dynasty, civilization's beginning" (Chinese origin).

Are Thara and Xia boy or girl names?

Thara is primarily a girl name. Xia is primarily a girl name.

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