Ixchel - Unique Girl Names

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Ixchel

/ˈiːʃtʃɛl/

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Rare

Meaning

Goddess of the moon and medicine

Represents feminine divine power, healing, creation, and the cyclical nature of life through lunar symbolism.

Symbolism

Embodies intuition, nurturing energy, transformation, and connection to water and nature. It symbolizes both gentle wisdom and resilient strength.

Etymology: Derived from the Yucatec Maya word 'IxcHEL', likely meaning 'rainbow' or 'she of the rainbow', combining 'ix' (mist or thread) and 'chel' (rainbow). The name reflects her role as a celestial and life-giving deity.

Style & Origin

artistic

nature inspired

ancient

Cultural Background

Originating from Mayan mythology, Ixchel is the name of the goddess of the moon, medicine, fertility

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