Xiong

Last seen for boys in 1997 at #9,265

Peak · boys
1990 · 17 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
176
since 1980

Xiong over time

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Rank among boys' names. Xiong has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #3,467, 1990boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1997#9,2655
1996#6,4968
1995#5,9289
1994#5,45210
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1990#3,46717
1989#3,80914
1988#4,7869
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First appearance
1980

The first year at least five boys were named Xiong! It came in at #4,134, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1986, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Xiong is popular in 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,443 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 32,253 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Xiong, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#1,443 · 1 in 32,253

Best ever in a state: #1,336 in California, 1987.

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See more about Xiong
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1997
Rise & fade · boys
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1980
  • Peaked 1990 at #3,467 (17 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 120,826
  • Highest: 1 in 120,826 boys born in 1990 were named Xiong (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 377,028 boys born in 1997 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 50.6% of all boys named Xiong (89) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s89#3,482 (1982)#4,227
1990s87#3,467 (1990)#5,490

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Xiong in 1990

boys
#3,467
17 births · 1 in 120,826 boys

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #3,467Xiong17
More about 1990

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 120,826 of them was named Xiong, which outranked 63.5% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Xiong
  1. #3,309Zacheriah18
  2. #3,309Zamir18
  3. #3,309Zephaniah18
  4. #3,467Xiong17
  5. #3,467Adriane17
  6. #3,467Ahren17
  7. #3,467Akira17
  8. #3,607Aamir16
  9. #3,607Abbas16
  10. #3,607Adham16

Tied with 139 names at #3,467; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. 3,636Tevin#4,017#381
  2. 3,283Keenen#4,271#988
  3. 1,325Male#2,027#702
  4. 1,032Denzel#1,476#444
  5. 598Kevon#1,476#878
Fallers
  1. 1,130Kiara#956#2,086
  2. 916Rachel#993#1,909
  3. 855Nicole#985#1,840
  4. 746Tiffany#956#1,702
  5. 681Sarah#819#1,500

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1990