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a personal name (attested as female and male), (Tepetlaoztoc, mid-sixteenth century)
also, the name of a mythical creature (an iguana or a lizard) in Mictlan (the land of the dead)
Gran Diccionario Náhuatl, citing A. Wimmer (2004), citing Sahagún, https://gdn.iib.unam.mx/diccionario/xochitonal
jua. xochitonal (the glyph next to the name has a flower on top, xochitl, and a day sign below, tonalli) (Tepetlaoztoc, sixteenth century)
damia xochitonal (Tepetlaoztoc, sixteenth century)
This name is also thickly attested in the Matrícula de Huexotzinco.
yn xochitonal teuhtli = el teuhctli Xochitonal [un nonoalca] (Quauhtinchan, s. XVI)