Xingxing: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Xingxing – Meaning: star(s); doubled syllable used affectionately, popularly rendered 'little star' – Origin: Mandarin Chinese – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: SHING-shing


Xingxing is a Mandarin Chinese unisex name meaning “star(s); doubled syllable used affectionately, popularly rendered 'little star'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Star — Celestial Picks for the Next Generation.

Meaning & Origin of Xingxing

Meaning: Star(s); doubled syllable used affectionately, popularly rendered 'little star'.

Origin: Mandarin Chinese.

How to Pronounce Xingxing

Phonetic: SHING-shing   IPA: /ˈʃɪŋʃɪŋ/

Popularity of Xingxing

Xingxing doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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