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Xóchitl (Mexican Spanish pronunciation: [ˈʃotʃitɬ]) [1] is the Hispanicized version of "xōchitl", the Nahuatl word for flower (Nahuatl pronunciation: [ˈʃoːtʃitɬ]) is a given name that is somewhat common in Mexico and among Chicanos for girls. [2] [3] The name has been a common Nahuatl name among Nahuas for hundreds of years.
Prior to the Chicano Movement, the anglicization of Spaniard names among Mexican Americans was the norm. [3] This was both imposed onto Mexican American children from Anglo institutions, most often schools, or from their parents who often believed anglicization of their names would bring their child less prejudice or anti-Mexican sentiment.
Xochitl Fiona Gomez-Deines was born on April 29, 2006, in Los Angeles, California. [3] [4] Both of her parents are of Mexican descent; her mother is a set decorator for feature films, while her father is a construction worker from Morelos. [5] [6] She was raised in Hollywood, and moved to Echo Park at age five.
Xochitl Gomez. You probs fell in love with Xochitl as Dawn Schafer in Netflix's The Baby-Sitters Club. ... Raquel became a household name after her role as Loana in the 1966 film One Million Years ...
Xochitl Gonzalez (/ ˈ s oʊ tʃ iː l /, SO-cheel; [1] [2] born 1977) is an American writer. In 2022, she published her debut novel Olga Dies Dreaming which became a New York Times Best Seller on January 30, 2022. [3] In 2021, she began writing the newsletter "Brooklyn, Everywhere" for The Atlantic. [4]
Xochitl Liana Torres Small (first name pronounced / ˈ s oʊ tʃ iː l / SOH-cheel; born November 15, 1984) is an American attorney and politician who is the 15th and current United States deputy secretary of agriculture, acting as "chief operating officer" for the department.
Tyler. Another name that exploded in popularity during the 1990s, Tyler is an English name with a literal meaning: "maker of tiles." In the 1990s, just over 262,000 Tylers were born in the United ...
Gálvez was born on 22 February 1963 in the town of Tepatepec, Hidalgo, to an Indigenous Otomi father and a mestiza mother, also of partial Otomi ancestry. She claims that, as a child, she sold desserts at the local market to support her education and family. [3]