Given name & surname

Xie

Xie is a surname from Mandarin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Xie comes from Mandarin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Mandarin 謝.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Xie’s family of names

In English usage, Xie as a surname has a related form in HSIEH. In English usage, Xie as a surname has a related form in HSIEH. In English usage, Xie as a surname has an alternative spelling in SIEH.

Walk Xie’s family in the name graph

XieΞιεHsiehSieh契叶

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Chinese

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“one with hope” · “one who is filled with hope”

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Chinese

Xuân

Xuân is a unisex given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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50% boys · 50% girls

Chinese

Sze

Sze is a surname from Cantonese. It is used in English and Tagalog.

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30% boys · 70% girls

Chinese

Hsueh

Hsueh is a surname from Mandarin.

No U.S. birth series

20% boys · 80% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Xie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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