Xiong

Xiong Meaning & Origin

About Xiong
The name "Xiong" is of Chinese origin and is commonly used as a surname. It is derived from the Chinese character "熊" (xióng), which means "bear." In Chinese culture, the bear is often associated with strength, courage, and protection. Therefore, the name "Xiong" can be interpreted as representing these qualities and may be given to individuals with a strong and resilient nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Xiong are male.

Xiong Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -37.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNK
🗽 NYSIIS
XA
🔊 Soundex
X052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ZH AO1 NG
🌐 IPA
/ʒɔŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
X520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Xiong in Braille

Here's how to represent Xiong in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Xiong in braille

How to Spell the Name Xiong in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Xiong using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Xiong in sign language

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