Citlali
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Citlali
Citlali, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Mexican origin.
Meaning of Citlali
Star
Citlali is a beautiful Mexican name meaning star. It is rooted in Native American culture and symbolizes brightness and guidance.
| Meaning | Star |
| Origins | Mexican, Native-American |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #966 in 2006 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Citlali
Citlali is a traditional name of Nahuatl origin, commonly used in Mexican and Native American communities. The name means "star," reflecting the cultural significance of celestial bodies in indigenous Mexican mythology. It is often chosen for girls to symbolize light, hope, and brilliance. Citlali has gained popularity beyond its original cultural context due to its melodic sound and meaningful origin. Notable bearers include artists and activists who celebrate indigenous heritage.
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