Xya
Girl name · #4240 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Xya? In official American birth records, Xya has been tracked continuously since 2000, giving it 25 years of documented American history.
Xya ranks #4240 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 34 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #14482, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 52,941 girls born in 2025 was named Xya.
The 25-year story
Xya first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 34 babies and a rank of #4172. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Xya per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Xya in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Xya is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Xya will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Xya is most common
State-level data for Xya is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Xya
Statistically, parents drawn to Xya tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Avya, Ilya, Vaanya, Elaiya, and Adaleya.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Xya | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #4172 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5148 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8486 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8032 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7250 |
| 2020 | 26 | #4880 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9112 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8146 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14124 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11781 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14482 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13069 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14582 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13154 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Xya?
In official American birth records, the name Xya first appeared in 2000 (over 25 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 25 years.
Is Xya a popular girl name?
Xya ranked #4240 among girls in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #14482.
When was the name Xya most popular?
Xya peaked in 2025, when 34 American girls received the name (ranked #4172 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Xya?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American girls was named Xya. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.