Xitlali Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Xitlali originates from Nahuatl, meaning 'star'. It has evolved from its Nahuatl roots to modern usage, symbolizing cultural identity. The name carries traits of beauty and significance, with no biblical relevance, and has gained popularity as a representation of indigenous heritage.
The name Xitlali is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Xitlali has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Xitlali' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 12462nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1993rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2002nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Xitlali' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Xitlali"
Pronunciation
/ʃitˈlali/
Origin
Nahuatl
Etymology
Xitlali is derived from the Nahuatl word 'xītl' meaning 'seed' or 'plant', paired with the suffix '-ali' which denotes a place or location. Together, it translates to 'star'.
Meaning
star
Language Evolution
Nahuatl, Modern Spanish
Historical Usage
Xitlali has been used in various forms throughout Mesoamerican history, gaining popularity in modern times as a unique and culturally significant name.
Variants & Derivatives
Xitlāl, Xitlali
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Xitlali is perceived as a name that embodies cultural heritage and connection to indigenous roots, often appreciated for its beauty and significance.
Famous People
Xitlali Ramos (Mexican artist), Xitlali Pineda (Mexican activist)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Xitlali"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Xitlali"
"Xitlali" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 12462nd of 27321 | 62 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1993rd of 35406 | 1,526 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2002nd of 30306 | 1,185 |
Regional Popularity of "Xitlali" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Xitlali" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - |
56.17% 3548th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
43.45% 1991st/4582 |
100.00% 5164th/5164 |
31.45% 2300th/7313 |
13.98% 1043rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
55.37% 2206th/3984 |
- |
30.94% 2111th/6822 |
17.14% 1076th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Xitlali"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Xitlali" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.