Xiuping
Only seven women in Poland carry this Chinese name, so most people here will never meet one. It reads as "graceful duckweed", a plant name drawn from still water.
Xiuping Pronunciation
What Xiuping means
Where Xiuping comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Xiuping comes from Chinese, written 秀萍. The first part, xiu, means elegant or refined. The second, ping, is the duckweed, the tiny green plant that covers still ponds. Together they read as "elegant duckweed."
Duckweed is real botany, among the smallest flowering plants on earth. It floats free. It drifts where the water takes it. A name built from that plant does not point at oaks or mountains. It points at something light on the surface, alive and green. In Chinese poetry the floating duckweed also stands for a wanderer far from home, so the name holds elegance and travel at once.
In a Polish class register, Xiuping would sit among the Zuzannas and Kubas, marking a family with roots in China. There is no Polish name-day for it, and no diminutive on record. What stays fixed is the meaning: elegant duckweed, xiu and ping.
How many people are named Xiuping
1 in 3220548 women in Poland is named Xiuping. 7 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #21836 among female names.