Home βΊ Baby Names Directory βΊ Xai
π Xai
β Boy
How to Pronounce Xai
Pronounced SY
π Hear it /ΛsaΙͺ/ Medium β§ copy
Meaning: A modern coined name, with no single fixed root; sometimes used as a Hmong name; routes uncertain Low β§ copy
In 30 seconds: A modern coinage: Xai. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'SY').
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Meaning A modern coined name, with no single fixed root; sometimes used as a Hmong name; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2025) #9664 β Falling
2025 U.S. births 8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year 1990
Total births (all-time) β 154
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data peak 1991 1983 2025 U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data .
History & Origin Xai is a modern coined name, with no single fixed root β sometimes used as a Hmong name (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'SY').
It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and modern.
Did you know? Xai is a modern coined name, with no single fixed root β sometimes used as a Hmong name β a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'SY').
Overall data confidence 28%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files β recent coinage
Variations Xay Xaii Sai
Nicknames β
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Xaiβ¦ Sai β a sound-alike name Kai β a sound-neighbor short boys' name Zai β a fellow short boys' name Frequently Asked What does the name Xai mean? Xai is a modern coined name with no single fixed meaning, so we flag it honestly.
How do you pronounce Xai? It's said SY /ΛsaΙͺ/ β one syllable.
Is Xai a boy or girl name? Xai is a boy's name here.
How popular is Xai? Xai is a very rare name in the U.S.
