Itzel
i-tzel,
it-zel
US Popularity:757
Origin:Mexican
Other Origin(s):Mayan
Meaning:Rainbow; Rainbow lady; Nectar; Dew
Itzel is a feminine name of Mexican and Mayan origin that can perfectly reflect baby’s bright and colorful personality. It boasts the beautiful definition of “rainbow,” and “rainbow lady,” as well as "nectar" and “dew,” sure to keep baby on the bright side of life. Itzel is thought to be derived from the name Ixchel, who was the Mayan goddess of the moon, medicine, and love. Ixchel was also known as the rainbow lady, which is what inspired the meaning of this sweet and unique moniker. Luckily for baby, rainbows are a universal symbol of hope and a brighter future ahead, making Itzel a beautiful choice that will set baby up for a long life of happiness from day one.
Itzel Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Itzel is currently #1363 on The Bump
Girl:Itzel is currently #626 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Itzel is currently #757 in U.S. births
Girl:Itzel is currently #269 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#757
in 2023
+ 219
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Itzel, April 2022
Behind the Name, Ixchel, April 2022
Britannica, Ixchel, Mayan deity, December 2021
Study.com, Ixchel | History, Mythology & Worship
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