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Jia Xuan name meaning

  • 嘉萱excellent, good; daylily
  • 佳萱good, fine, beautiful; daylily
  • 家萱home, family; daylily
Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
J
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
4
Gender
♀ Girl
  • Chinese characters嘉萱佳萱家萱嘉璇
Peak 2000s: 9.2%
of the girl top-10 total
JPN Chinese table, 1940s–2010s. JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Decadegirl
1940s–
1950s–
1960s–
1970s–
1980s–
1990s–
2000s9.2%
2010s8.9%

Chinese Names: J

Jia Xuan is a Chinese female given name spelled after Mandarin pronunciation; its meaning depends on the characters chosen, for example 嘉萱 or 佳萱.

Chinese characters for Jia Xuan

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 嘉萱

    excellent, good; daylily

    Mandarin jiā xuān

  • 佳萱

    good, fine, beautiful; daylily

    Mandarin jiā xuān

  • 家萱

    home, family; daylily

    Mandarin jiā xuān

  • 嘉璇

    excellent, good; fine jade

    Mandarin jiā xuán

One spelling can stand for several characters. The meaning of a name depends on the characters the family chose; characters marked “attested” are found in records of real names.

About the name Jia Xuan

Jia Xuan is a spelling of a Chinese name based on Mandarin pronunciation. Jia can be written 嘉 (excellent, good), 佳 (good, fine, beautiful) or 家 (home, family); Xuan can be written 萱 (daylily) or 璇 (fine jade). Example character combinations are 嘉萱, 佳萱, 家萱 or 嘉璇, but the same spelling can stand for other characters, so the meaning depends on the characters the family chose. According to JPN, the name peaked in the 2000s with 1,338 girls.

Gender♀ Girl
RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)
PartsJia + Xuan
First letterChinese Names starting with J

Jia Xuan in official JPN data

1940s
not in the top 10
1950s
not in the top 10
1960s
not in the top 10
1970s
not in the top 10
1980s
not in the top 10
1990s
not in the top 10
2000s
Girl: 1,338 · 9.2%
2010s
Girl: 984 · 8.9%
People registered with Jia Xuan as their first name (as published by JPN), by decade of birth, for the decades in which it was in the top 10 for its sex in the JPN Chinese table. Bar length shows the name’s share of that decade’s top-10 total for the sex (the percentage after the count), because those totals differ between decades. Source: JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 嘉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 萱 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 佳 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 家 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 璇 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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