Xiang
Pronunciation: [ sh-EE-ahng ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Xiang first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 33 babies have been named Xiang in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Xiang is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,457 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,457
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Xiang
Xiang is a boy name .
Xiang is currently ranked #26,457 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Xiang include Xia, Xiy, Xiie, and Xiakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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