Xóchitl
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Xóchitl (Mexican Spanish pronunciation: [ˈʃotʃitɬ]),[1] a Hispanicized version of "xōchitl", the Nahuatl word for flower (Nahuatl pronunciation: [ˈʃoːtʃitɬ]), is a feminine given name somewhat common in central and southern Mexico and may refer to the following people:
- Xochitl (?-916), Toltec Queen and wife of Tecpancaltzin Iztaccaltzin
- Xóchitl Escobedo (born 1968), a retired female tennis player from Mexico
- Xochitl Gomez, an American actress
- Xóchitl Hamada (born 1970), a semi-retired Mexican-Japanese professional wrestler
- Xóchitl Montes de Oca (born 1971), a Mexican politician
- Xóchitl Sánchez (born 1973), a Mexican luchadora known by the ring name Tiffany
- Xochitl Torres Small (born 1984), American politician, water attorney, of NM-2
- Xóchitl Ugarte (born 1979), a Latin American voice actress
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- ^ The initial consonant [ʃ] exists only marginally in Mexican Spanish and is often replaced with [s]: [ˈsotʃitɬ].
Categories:
- Given names
- Feminine given names
- Spanish feminine given names