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Xian name meaning
Last Name
583
in the U.S.
in 2010
583
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Xian mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Xian
User Submitted Origins
Chinese
68%
English
26%
Japanese
5%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Kenya says the name Xian means "Everlasting peace".
- According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Xian means "Eternal Peace".
- A submission from Tennessee, U.S. says the name Xian means "First" and is of Chinese origin.
- A user from South Carolina, U.S. says the name Xian means "Warrior".
- A user from Myanmar says the name Xian is of Chinese origin and means "A worthy person.An able and virtuous person".
International Interest
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Other Dictionary Sources
- A city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC
Wiktionary
From the pinyin romanization of Chinese 西安 (Xī'ān, “Western Peace”).
- (sometimes proscribed) Alternative form of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi, China.
From X as a stand-in for Ancient Greek Χ (Kh) as an initial representing Χριστος (Khristos, “Christ, the Anointed One”), q.v. In present use, a modern coinage after the model of Xmas.
- (sometimes derogatory or offensive) Abbreviation of Christian.
Notable Persons Named Xian
Notable Persons Named Xian
Xian Lim
Xian Lim is an actor, model (people), singing, model, and singer. Xian was given the name Alexander Xian Lim on July 12th, 1989 in San Francisco.
Xian Zhang
Xian was born in 1973 in Dandong.
Xian Li
Xian was born in 653. He breathed his last breath in 684.
Xian Jia
Xian Xiao
Xian was born in 583. He passed away in 621.
Xian Han
He breathed his last breath in 197.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Xian
Notable Persons With the Last Name Xian
Dong Xian
Dong Xian was a commander of the armed forces. Dong was born in -23. He died in -1.
Lady Xian
Lady was born in 512. Lady is also known as Lady of Qiaoguo and Lady Chengjing. She breathed her last breath in 602.
Ah Xian
Ah was born in 1960 in Beijing.
Stella Seah Hui Xian
Stella Seah Hui Xian is a mandopop author. She was most active from 2012 to present. Stella was born on October 28th, 1992.
Du Xian
Du Xian is a news anchor, professor, and news presenter. Her ongoing career started in 1982. Du was born on September 23rd, 1954 in Beijing.
Dongmei Xian
Dongmei was born on September 15th, 1975.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Xian | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 0.86% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 0.00% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 97.60% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 0.00% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Xian
People with the last name Xian are most frequently Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander