What Xólotl means
Xólotl is a name from Nahuatl (Aztec) mythology meaning "twin". It comes from xōlōtl (twin, double; also page, servant, monster). It is pronounced SHOH-lohtl.
Dog-headed god of lightning and death, twin of Quetzalcóatl, who guides the sun through the underworld. Source of the axolotl's name ('water Xólotl'). Deity name; a story name rather than a given name.
Spellings and variants: Xolotl.
