Xian
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Xian is a boy name of Chinese origin meaning "peaceful, serene".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Chinese
Religion
Buddhist|Confucian|Taoist|None
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
peaceful, serene
Etymology
From Chinese characters meaning 'first' or 'western' or 'peaceful' depending on characters used
Frequently Asked Questions About Xian
What does the name Xian mean?
Xian means "peaceful, serene", and is of Chinese origin.
What is the origin of the name Xian?
Xian originates from Chinese, commonly used in East Asia.
Is Xian a boy or girl name?
Xian is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Xian associated with?
Xian is associated with Buddhist|Confucian|Taoist|None.
Last updated: June 2026