Xochitl
Meaning
flower; a Nahuatl (Aztec) name proudly kept alive by families honoring their Indigenous Mexican roots
Say it: SO-cheel (Nahuatl; the final tl is soft, closer to SO-chee)
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Xochitl peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Xochitl
Most people given the name Xochitl in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Xochitl deep dive
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