Xochitl Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Nahuatl
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Xochitl' means 'flower' or 'flower-like' in Nahuatl, symbolizing beauty, nature, and growth.
Meaning of the Name Xochitl
Xochitl' is a beautiful and unique name of Nahuatl origin, an indigenous language spoken by the ancient Aztecs and still spoken by some communities in Mexico today. The name 'Xochitl' means 'flower' or 'flower-like' in Nahuatl, symbolizing beauty, nature, and growth. It carries a deep cultural significance and is often associated with the vibrant and diverse flora of Mexico. With its melodic sound and captivating meaning, 'Xochitl' is a name that celebrates both nature and heritage.
Popularity of the Name Xochitl
The popularity for the name Xochitl peaked in popularity in the year 2004 with 191 births, which ranked number 2,075 out of 29,512 unique names for that year. Xochitl had the most female births in 2004 with 191, which ranked number 1,175 out of 18,831 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Xochitl has increased sharply over the last ten years from 152 births to 176 births, an increase of 15.79%. Among females, Xochitl has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 152 births to 176 births, an increase of 15.79%.
Nationwide Popularity of Xochitl
- 20 Year Trend of Xochitl: 25.71%
- 10 Year Trend of Xochitl: 15.79%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Xochitl: 15.79%
Popularity of Xochitl by State
Among females, Xochitl was most popular in Western states with 77 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 72 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Xochitl. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 72 | 502 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 852 |
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1273 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 28 | 1024 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1070 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Xochitl
- Total Births of Xochitl: 179 (1.48%)
- Female Births of Xochitl: 179 (1.48%)
Given the upward trend of Xochitl over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.48% increase in total births, for a total of 179 births in 2024. For Females, births for Xochitl have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 179 female births in 2024, an increase of 1.48%.