Name Meaning & Origin
"An ancient dynasty in China."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Xia is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 夏 in Chinese character. It is romanized Hsia in Wade–Giles, and Ha in Cantonese. Xia is the 154th surname in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames. As of 2008, it is the 66th most common Chinese surname, shared by 3.7 million people.
Xia is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 夏 in Chinese character. It is romanized Hsia in Wade–Giles, and Ha in Cantonese. Xia is the 154th surname in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames. As of 2008, it is the 66th most common Chinese surname, shared by 3.7 million people.
Life Path 7 — Wisdom & Introspection: Analytical, spiritual, and truth-seeking.
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Root element "Xia" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "An ancient dynasty in China.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~778 people named Xia in the US. Peaked in 2019 with 37 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Xia is 7, associated with Wisdom & Introspection. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 6.
Xia is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.
Approximately 778 people in the United States are named Xia. The name peaked in 2019 with 37 recorded uses.
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