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Girl Name #27,487 Most Popular Hidden Gem 2 Syllables 5 Letters

A distinctive 2-syllable girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Mayan Mexican Indigenous American

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Meaning & Origin

"Moon goddess; lady of the rainbow; goddess of medicine and weaving"
Origin: Mayan
Language: Yucatec Maya

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Historical Record

Ixcel first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.

Over 20 babies have been named Ixcel in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Ixcel is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #27,487 for girl names in the US .

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#27,487
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Syllables
2
Popularity Rank
#27,487
Total SSA Count
6
Cultural Origins
Mayan Mexican Indigenous American
Pronunciation
Moderate
Formality
Moderate
Cross-Cultural Ease
Moderate

Common Nicknames

Ix Cel Celi

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ixcel

What does the name Ixcel mean?
"Moon goddess; lady of the rainbow; goddess of medicine and weaving" (from Mayan)
What is the origin of the name Ixcel?
Ixcel has Mayan, Mexican, and Indigenous American origins. In Mayan, it means "Moon goddess; lady of the rainbow; goddess of medicine and weaving".
Is Ixcel a boy or girl name?
Ixcel is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Ixcel?
Ixcel is currently ranked #27487 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Ixcel?
Common nicknames for Ixcel include Cel and Celi.
What are good middle names for Ixcel?
Popular middle name pairings include Ixcel Luna, Ixcel Sofia, Ixcel Maria, and Ixcel Jade.
What are good sibling names for Ixcel?
Names that pair well with Ixcel as siblings include Xochitl, Citlali, Itzel, and Quetzal.
How many syllables does Ixcel have?
Ixcel has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Ixcel a common or rare name?
Ixcel is an uncommon name, ranked #27487 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Ixcel?
Ixcel pairs well with Brhea, Cristobal, Dazire, Quwanna in style and sound.

About the Name Ixcel

Ixcel is a girl name with Mayan, Mexican, and Indigenous American origins . The name means "Moon goddess; lady of the rainbow; goddess of medicine and weaving" in Mayan .

Ixcel is currently ranked #27,487 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

The name Ixcel has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.

Common nicknames for Ixcel include Ix, Cel, and Celi. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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