Nahuatl

Xochitl

Pronounced SO-cheelShare

Meaning: Flower

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

Xochitl comes from the Nahuatl word for flower and continues as a personal name. Pronunciation varies with Nahuatl and Spanish usage, so an English guide is only an approximation.

Nicknames

  • Xochi
  • Xo

Spellings & variants

  • Xochil

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Xochitl comes from Nahuatl.

Nahuatl · Spanish

Xochi

Flower; a form related to Xochitl

Rare gem
Quechua

Amancay

Amancay flower; a lily-like blossom

Rare gem
Nheengatu · Brazilian Portuguese · Persian

Yara

Variant of Iara: lady of the water; Persian Yara is separate

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