Girls' name · since 1990
Xiara
Xiara has 339 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,924 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,563 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 339
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
339 babies have been named Xiara since 1990, making it today's #8563 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Xiara recorded 339 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #8563 nationally today, ahead of 50% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #14,924 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,563 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 339 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xiara ranks #14,924 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,563 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 339 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,924 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,563 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 339
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Xiara's 339 recorded births place it above 79.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Xiara compares
339 47th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Xiara's all-time total is 10% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Xiara | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 339 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Xiara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Xiara's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Xiara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Xiara by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (132 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Xiara's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Xiara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
132 births
- 2010s
2010s
73 births
- 2020s
2020s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 132 births (39% of all-time use).
Xiara by state
Where Xiara concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
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What to do with Xiara's data
- Xiara's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (132 total births) through the 2020s (71) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Xiaras (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Xiara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Xiara draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.