Xochil
Nahuatl · Girl · 2 syllables
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Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Xochil
Xochil derives from Nahuatl *xochitl*, meaning "flower," a fundamental symbol in Aztec culture representing beauty, life, and divine offerings.
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Etymology
Xochil derives from Nahuatl *xochitl*, meaning "flower," a fundamental symbol in Aztec culture representing beauty, life, and divine offerings. The name was used primarily among Nahua peoples of Mesoamerica and remains in use among Mexican and Central American indigenous communities and their descendants today.
Xochil currently ranks #18,987 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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