Girl name Chinese (Mandarin) origin

Xiaoyan

SHOW-YEN · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Little swallow
Language
Chinese (Mandarin)
Culture
Chinese
Religion
Secular
Style era
classic
Themes
nature · beauty
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Popularity over time

No US popularity data on record for Xiaoyan. This name may be too rare to appear in SSA's annual list (which requires at least 5 births per year) or is primarily used outside the United States.
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
XiaoYan
Alternate spellings
Hsiao-yen

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