Xochitl

Meaning of Xochitl

The name Xochitl, pronounced as soh-cheel (/soˈtʃil/), is of Nahuatl origin, a language spoken by the Aztecs and still used in some regions of Mexico. The name means "flower," symbolizing beauty, growth, and nature. Xochitl carries an aura of cultural richness and historical significance, often associated with the indigenous heritage of Mexico. It has been used steadily in the United States for decades, reflecting its unique charm and timeless appeal. Although not among the most common names, Xochitl has maintained a consistent presence, with 214 occurrences in 2023 ranking it at 1132. This name offers a distinctive yet meaningful choice for parents seeking to honor their cultural roots or simply appreciate its floral elegance. Variations like Sochitl also exist but are less commonly used.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as soh-cheel (/soˈtʃil/)

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Notable People Named Xochitl

Xochitl Gomez is an American actress known for her roles in The Baby-Sitters Club and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, as well as for winning season 32 of Dancing with the Stars.
Xochitl Torres Small - Xochitl Liana Torres Small is the current United States deputy secretary of agriculture, nominated by President Joe Biden in February 2023 and confirmed by the senate on July 11.
Bertha Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz is a Mexican politician and businesswoman who served as mayor of the Miguel Hidalgo borough of Mexico City and as a senator in the Mexican Congress, known for her progressive stance on social issues.
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