Rainbow lady or moon goddess
Itxel is a modern variant of Ixchel, the Mayan goddess of the moon, fertility, and weaving. In Mayan mythology, she was often associated with the rainbow and water, representing both life-giving rain and the destructive power of storms. The name carries a deep connection to indigenous Mesoamerican heritage and celestial power.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Itxel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The Mayan goddess of the moon and fertility · Mayan Mythology