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Xitlalli

Xitlalli is a stunning traditional baby name for girls. As a tribute to ancient Aztec culture, the name is a lyrical choice for parents who want to celebrate this heritage. Xitlalli is the name of a main character in El Ejecutor by Jorge Almejo, and Xitlalli was also a character in Zapatos de Cocodrilo by Alfonso Suárez. Keep reading to learn more about this name.

Meaning and Origin of the Name Xitlalli:

Xitlalli is an alternative spelling of Xitali (or Citlali). This name derives from the Nahuatl language word xitlāli (meaning “star”). Another potential meaning of the name is “goddess of the moon”. The name is very rare in the United States, ranking down in the several thousands. If you want to honor Aztec culture, choosing this name for your baby is a great way to do that.

Symbolism of the Name Xitlalli:

Xitlalli derives from the Nahuatl word xitlāli (meaning “star”). In Aztec mythology, Xitali (or Citali) is the short form of Citlālicue. This was the name of the creator goddess who fashioned the moon and stars. The symbol of Citlālicue was the Milky Way.

Nicknames for the Name Xitlalli:

With a name as cool and unusual as this, there are bound to be some great nicknames to go along with it, right? Correct! We've got a fairly long list of fantastic nicknames for Xitlalli. All of them are sure to pique your interest; it's only a matter of picking your favorite!

  • Xi
  • Xitie
  • Xity
  • Lalli
  • Lily 
  • Lall
  • Lee 
  • X
  • Zee
  • Az
  • X.I.
  • X.T.
  • Lala

Style of the Name Xitlalli:

Traditional

Gender of the Name Xitlalli:

Xitlalli is a girl's name.

Pronunciation of the Name Xitlalli:

see-tlah-LEE

Number of Syllables in the Name Xitlalli:

Three

Emotion Evoked From the Name Xitlalli:

The name Xitlalli evokes feelings of excellence and excitement.

Alternative Spellings for the Name Xitlalli:

  • Xitlaly
  • Citlalli 
  • Zitlali
  • Zitlaly
  • Xitlali
  • Citlali
  • Citlaly

Popularity of the Name Xitlalli:

According to the Social Security Administration index, Xitlalli was the 7,897th most popular baby name for girls in 2020. The name has never been on the top 1,000 baby names list.

  • Xochitl
  • Xiomara
  • Xiloxoch
  • Xilonen
  • Xocotzin
  • Xochiyotl
  • Xochiquetzal
  • Ximena 
  • Xhavia
  • Xenia 

Great Middle Names for Xitlalli and Their Meanings:

  • Amal (work, labor, toil, hope)
  • Atzi (rain)
  • Bria (high, hill, strength)
  • Claire (clear, bright, famous)
  • Capri (goat island)
  • Dara (gift, wealthy, star)
  • Erica (eternal ruler)
  • Kara (beloved, friend, dark)
  • Haven (safe place, shelter, harbor)
  • Milagros (miracles)
  • Mirren (star of the sea)
  • Rayna (queen)
  • Renee (reborn)
  • Rivka (join, tie, snare)
  • Zuri (beautiful)

Famous People with the Name Xitlalli:

  • Xitlalli (character in El Ejecutor by Jorge Almejo)
  • Xitlalli (character in Zapatos de Cocodrilo by Alfonso Suárez)
  • Xitlalli Design (stationery company based in Texas, United States)
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