This list includes 13 Latina girl names that start with X, from “Xandra” to “Xóchitl”. They include common choices, regional variants, and names with historical or indigenous roots familiar to Spanish-speaking families. Use them for baby naming, character creation, or cultural research.
Latina girl names that start with X are given names used by girls in Spanish-speaking communities. Many reflect indigenous languages or Iberian traditions; for example, “Xóchitl” comes from Nahuatl and honors flower imagery.
Below you’ll find the table with Name, Pronunciation, Meaning, Origin, and Notes.
Name: The given name, displayed plainly so you can compare spellings, see familiar forms, and shortlist favorites quickly.
Pronunciation: A simple phonetic respelling helps you say each name confidently and judge how it sounds aloud.
Meaning: A one-line translation or summary of the name’s sense, so you understand cultural or symbolic associations.
Origin/Region: Shows the language or country where the name is most used, useful for culturally grounded choices.
Notes: Short details about variants, historical context, or popularity that help you decide suitability for your family or character.
Latina girl names that start with X
| Name | Primary use (country/region) | Meaning | Pronunciation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ximena | Mexico, Spain, Latin America, U.S. Hispanic | Feminine of Ximeno; medieval Spanish, Basque-origin proposed | hee-MEH-nah | Extremely popular in Mexico and U.S. Hispanic communities; medieval form of Jimena. High frequency in civil registries (INEGI) and widely attested (BehindTheName). |
| Xiomara | Central America, Latin America, U.S. Hispanic | Uncertain; often linked to Visigothic roots meaning “battle-ready” | see-OH-MAH-rah | Common in Central America and among U.S. Hispanics; literary and popular use. Etymology disputed in onomastic sources (regional records, BehindTheName). |
| Xóchitl | Mexico, U.S. Hispanic | “flower” (Nahuatl) | SOH-cheel | Classic Nahuatl name widely used in Mexico and U.S. Hispanic communities. Spelled Xóchitl or Xochitl; frequent in cultural and civil records. |
| Xitlalli | Mexico, U.S. Hispanic | “star” (Nahuatl) | see-TLAH-lee | Contemporary Mexican indigenous name (also spelled Xitlali/Xitlally); common in Mexico and among U.S. Hispanics. Means “star” in Nahuatl (civil registries). |
| Xochiquetzal | Mexico | “flower-feather”; Aztec goddess name | soh-chee-KET-sahl | Name of an Aztec goddess occasionally used as a given name in Mexico for cultural or folkloric reasons; mythological origin (Nahuatl sources). |
| Xilonen | Mexico | “young maize”; maize goddess (Nahuatl) | shee-LOH-nen | Mythological Nahuatl name (maize goddess) occasionally used as a feminine given name in Mexico; attested in indigenous studies and Mexican registries. |
| Xoana | Spain (Galicia), Argentina | Galician form of Juana; “God is gracious” | sho-AH-nah | Common Galician variant of Juana; used in Galicia and among Galician diaspora (Spain, Argentina). Spelling Xoana typical in Galician records. |
| Xiana | Spain (Galicia), Portugal | Galician feminine name; origin debated (Diana/Juliana suggested) | shee-AH-nah | Used in Galicia and some Portuguese-speaking areas; modern given name with regional popularity; etymology varies in sources. |
| Xênia | Brazil, Portugal | “hospitality” (Greek Xenia) | SHEH-nee-ah | Well-attested in Portuguese-speaking Brazil and Portugal (spelled Xênia). Derived from Greek Xenia; common in older generations and literary usage. |
| Xenia | Spain, Latin America, U.S. Hispanic | “hospitality” (Greek) | SEH-nee-ah | Greek-origin name used across Spanish-speaking countries and U.S. Hispanic communities; multiple spellings and moderate frequency. |
| Xaviera | Spain, Latin America, U.S. Hispanic | Feminine of Xavier; “new house” (Basque) | zah-VYEH-rah | Feminine form of Xavier, less common but attested in Spanish and Portuguese contexts and among U.S. Hispanics; Basque toponymic origin (BehindTheName). |
| Xandra | U.S. Hispanic, Spain, Latin America | Short form of Alexandra; “defender of mankind” | ZAHN-drah | Used as a standalone name or diminutive of Alejandra/Alexandra in Hispanic communities; modern and internationalized usage. |
| Xuxa | Brazil | Stage name/nickname turned given usage for some; original stage moniker | SHOO-shah | Widely known as Brazilian entertainer Xuxa (Maria da Graça Meneghel); primarily a nickname/stage name but appears occasionally as a legal given name in Brazil. |