Xitlalli

Meaning of Xitlalli

The name Xitlalli is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with deep roots in indigenous Mexican culture. Pronounced heet-LAH-lee in Spanish, this name is derived from the Nahuatl language, where it means "star." The alternative spelling, Xitlali, retains the same enchanting meaning and pronunciation. Though not widely common in the United States, Xitlalli has seen varying levels of popularity over the years. In 2023, it was given to 24 newborns, ranking at 5233. Its highest occurrence in recent history was in 2002 when it reached a rank of 4498 with 27 babies named Xitlalli that year. This name carries a sense of celestial wonder and cultural richness, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something both meaningful and distinctive for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as heet-LAH-lee (/xiˈtɪl.i/)

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