Total births
339
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.
- #6774
- among girls today
- 339
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other girls
339 babies have been named Xiara since 1990, making it today's #6774 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Xiara recorded 339 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #6774 nationally today, ahead of 62% 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.
- #6774 among girls today
- 339 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
- 62% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Xiara is currently the #6774 girls' name in America, more common than 62% of girls - 339 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6774
- among girls today
- 339
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other girls
Xiara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6774
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 62% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Xiara was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
21 babies were named Xiara in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
How Xiara compares
339 48th percentile among 17,726 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 11% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Xiara | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 339 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2006
Current rank
#6,774
Active since
1990
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Xiara? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 339 babies named Xiara. Today it holds rank #6774 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 21 births.
When was Xiara most popular? ▼
Xiara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Xiara most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Xiara are New York (19 births), Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Xiara been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Xiara since 1990 -- 36 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Xiara? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xia, Xiana, Xianna, Xiamara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Xiara
Nearby Names Like Xiara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Xiara
Xia Girl
#5070 803 births
Xiana Girl
#8168 405 births
Xianna Girl
#4257 335 births
Xiamara Girl
#5562 286 births
Xiadani Girl
#5912 151 births
Compare Xiara side by side: Xiara vs Xia Xiara vs Xiana Xiara vs Xianna
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Xiara
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Xiara: #6774 Girls' Name - 339 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/xiara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.