Xelha
Mayan · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Xelha
Xelha derives from the Mayan language and means "spring" or "freshwater source," combining Mayan linguistic elements related to water and natural phenomena.
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Etymology
Xelha derives from the Mayan language and means "spring" or "freshwater source," combining Mayan linguistic elements related to water and natural phenomena. The name is primarily used in Mexican culture, particularly among Maya-descended communities, and references Xel-Há, an important pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site and cenote on the Yucatán Peninsula.
Xelha currently ranks #17,399 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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