Xochitl
Nahuatl · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Xochitl
Xochitl (pronounced "so-chee") means "flower" and derives from Nahuatl, the language of the Aztec Empire.
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Etymology
Xochitl (pronounced "so-chee") means "flower" and derives from Nahuatl, the language of the Aztec Empire. The name has roots in Mesoamerican indigenous spirituality, where flowers held sacred significance in Aztec religion and cosmology, and remains primarily used among Mexican and Mexican-American communities today.
Xochitl currently ranks #1,101 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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