Girls' name · since 2005

Xinyi

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 132 babies named Xinyi, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

132
total births
2005–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Xinyi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 132 have been recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xinyi has been recorded 132 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2020.

  • 132 total births
  • 2005–2020 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

132 girls have been named Xinyi since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.

132
total births
2005–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Xinyi was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

13 babies were named Xinyi in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

Xinyi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Xinyi's full recorded timeline at 2013, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Xinyi at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

132

Since 2005

16 years of records

Peak year

2015

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2005

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2020

Xinyi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2015)
13
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 20052008201020122014201620182020 9

Xinyi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Xinyi's strongest decade.

98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Xinyi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 98 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Xinyi by state

Where Xinyi concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Xinyi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 5.3%
#2 New York
5 3.8%
California share of Xinyi's total US births 5.3%
Even split

7 of 132 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Xinyi?
Xinyi has been given to 132 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 13 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Xinyi most popular?
Xinyi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Xinyi most popular?
The top states for the name Xinyi are California (7 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Xinyi been used?
The SSA has tracked Xinyi since 2005 -- 16 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Xinyi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xin, Xinyue, Xina, Xinyan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Xinyi's data

  • Xinyi's decade-level peak was the 2010s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Xinyis (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2005–2020 (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. "Xinyi: Baby Name Since 2005 - 132 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/xinyi. 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 Xinyi 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 July 2026.