Xiao
/shyow/ Western Male
Meaning & Origin
Xiao is a Western name meaning "Xiao often translates to 'dawn,' 'little,' or 'respectful,' imbuing the name with connotations of new beginnings, humility, and reverence.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, BE. The name Xiao originates from Chinese, with the character 小 (xiǎo) signifying 'small,' 'little,' or 'young.'
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Male
Phonetic shyow
IPA ʃjaʊ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as shyow. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Xiao
- · Xiao Zhan - Actor
- · Xiao Jingteng - Singer
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