Name Profile
Xiao
Meaning
Dawn, little, reverent
Popularity
85 views
Favorites
0 saves
Popularity trend
Pronunciation
sh-ee-ow
Name Story
Traits
- Peaceful
- Smart
- Gentle
- Adaptable
Compatibility
Xiao pairs well with both traditional and modern Chinese names for siblings. As a middle name, it adds a unique and meaningful touch to the full name. This name can also work beautifully in multicultural families or for parents seeking a peaceful and reverent name for their child.
Spotlight
Famous Personalities
Notable people who share the name.
Xiao Hong
Writer
Born: June 1, 1911 · Hulan, China
Xiao Zhan
Actor and Singer
Born: October 5, 1991 · Chongqing, China
Xiao Yu
Artist
Born: December 31, 1965 · Hangzhou, China
Xiao Jianhua
Business Magnate
Born: January 1, 1972 · Jilin, China
Xiao Wen Ju
Model
Born: May 19, 1989 · Xi'an, China
Xiao Yao Zi
Musician
Born: September 20, 1971 · Taipei, Taiwan
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Regional Variations & Spellings
Alternative Spellings
- Xiao Original form
- Hsiao Wade-Giles Romanization
- Siaw Hokkien
- Chinese
- Japanese Katakana
- Korean Hangul
- Thai
- Punjabi
- Arabic
- Georgian
Cultural Adaptations
- 小 (Xiao) Chinese
- シャオ (Shao) Japanese Katakana
- 샤오 (Syao) Korean Hangul
- เสี่ยว (Siao) Thai
- ਸ਼ਿਆਓ (Siau) Punjabi
- شياو (Xiao) Arabic
- შიაო (Shiao) Georgian
Frequently Asked Questions about Xiao
- What does Xiao mean?
- Dawn, little, reverent
- What is the origin of Xiao?
- Xiao has Chinese origins.
- Is Xiao popular?
- Xiao has been viewed 85 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
- What are similar names to Xiao?
- Similar names include Kira, Yousuf, Ryan, Amber, Felix.
- How do you pronounce Xiao?
- Xiao is pronounced sh-ee-ow.
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