How Many People Are Named Xela?

Complete statistics for the name Xela: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Xela
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Xela is a very rare female name, with only 341 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 969,049 Americans. The majority of those named Xela are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~341
Living in US
1 in 969,049
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes uniqueness
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Unique Confident Innovative
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

385
Worldwide Bearers
#441,679
Global Rank
🇪🇸 Spain
136
🇵🇭 Philippines
126
🇺🇸 United States
54
🇿🇦 South Africa
12
🇬🇹 Guatemala
11
🇷🇺 Russia
8
🇬🇧 England
5
🇩🇪 Germany
5
🇸🇬 Singapore
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
341 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 10
333
Would be under 30 (97%)
10
Would be 30–60 (3%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 343 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
71

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Xela Through the Generations

Xela saw its peak popularity in 2022 with 42 births, marking a significant rise in usage among younger parents. Today, most Xelas are under 30, with only a handful reaching middle age. This trend suggests Xela is a name embraced by the new generation, likely chosen for its unique and modern appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 25
Texas 23

✨ Similar Names to Xela

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Xela's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Xela

How Many People Have the Name Xela?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 341 people in the United States currently share the name Xela. That works out to roughly 1 in every 969,049 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Xela a Common or Rare Name?

Xela is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Xela Mean?

Xela means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Xela in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Xela Most Popular?

The name Xela reached peak popularity in 2022, with 42 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Xela?

Approximately 341 people named Xela live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 343. That works out to roughly 1 in 969,049 Americans.

Is Xela a rare name?

Xela is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 969,049 Americans has this name.

What does the name Xela mean?

Xela means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Xela more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Xela are male and 100% are female.

When was Xela most popular?

Xela peaked in 2022 with 42 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US341
All-Time Births343
1 in X1 in 969,049
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2022
World Rank#441,679
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.