Boy · #7,638 in 2026

Xao

The All Ordinaries (XAO) is the oldest index of shares in Australia. Established in January 1980, it is made up of the share prices for 500 of the largest companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The market capitalisation of the companies included in the All Ords index amounts to over 95% of the value of all shares listed on the ASX.

Current Rank
#7,638
Peak Rank
#5,942 (1991)
Total Babies
27
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1990
First Year
1993
Last Year
1991
Peak Year
#5942
Peak Rank
27
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Xao

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

The All Ordinaries (XAO) is the oldest index of shares in Australia. Established in January 1980, it is made up of the share prices for 500 of the largest companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The market capitalisation of the companies included in the All Ords index amounts to over 95% of the value of all shares listed on the ASX.

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Origin & history
When established, the All Ords had a base index of 500; this means that if the index is currently at 5000 points, the nominal value of stocks in the All Ords in Australian dollars has increased tenfold since January 1980. On 3 April 2000, the All Ords was restructured to consist of the 500 largest companies by market capitalisation. This coincided with the introduction of new benchmark indices such as the S&P/ASX 200 . The importance of the All Ords has been significantly lessened by the introduction of these new indices. On 31 October 2007, the index was at 6,873.20, its highest value prior t

The Story of Xao

Xao first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 8 Xaos were born — ranking #5,942 that year. As of 2026, Xao ranks #7,638 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 27 Xaos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Xao

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Frequently Asked Questions about Xao

What does the name Xao mean?
The All Ordinaries (XAO) is the oldest index of shares in Australia. Established in January 1980, it is made up of the share prices for 500 of the largest companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The market capitalisation of the companies included in the All Ords index amounts to over 95% of the value of all shares listed on the ASX.
How popular is Xao in 2026?
In 2026, Xao ranks #7,638 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Xao most popular?
Xao reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #5,942 that year with 8 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Xao most popular?
Xao has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Xao.
Is Xao a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Xao is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Xao?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Xao include Cesareo, Sacramento, Denon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Xao

Xao is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Xao's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #5,942. Use the chart and map above to compare Xao's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.