Ixcel vs Righteous

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ixcel

Girl #27,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Moon goddess; lady of the rainbow; goddess of medicine and weaving"

Origin: Mayan

Cultural Roots

Mayan Mexican Indigenous American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#27,487
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ix, Cel, Celi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Righteous

Boy #4,344 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"morally right, virtuous, just"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,344
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Right, Righty, RJ

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ixcel Rank #27,487
Righteous Rank #4,344

Righteous is more popular, ranked #4344 vs #27487 for Ixcel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ixcel ___

  • Ixcel Luna
  • Ixcel Sofia
  • Ixcel Maria
  • Ixcel Jade

Righteous ___

  • Righteous James
  • Righteous David
  • Righteous Michael
  • Righteous Emmanuel
  • Righteous Solomon
  • Righteous Isaiah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ixcel

Xochitl Citlali Itzel Quetzal

If you choose Righteous

Justice Faith Glory Emmanuel Isaiah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ixcel or Righteous more popular?

Righteous is more popular, ranked #4344 compared to Ixcel at #27487 in the United States.

What do Ixcel and Righteous mean?

Ixcel means "Moon goddess; lady of the rainbow; goddess of medicine and weaving" (Mayan origin). Righteous means "morally right, virtuous, just" (Old English origin).

Are Ixcel and Righteous boy or girl names?

Ixcel is primarily a girl name. Righteous is primarily a boy name.

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