Citlalli

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Citlalli

Gender Girl
Origin Mexican
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation see-TLAH-lee

Citlalli, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Mexican origin.

Meaning of Citlalli

star

Citlalli is a beautiful name of Nahuatl origin that means 'star'. It is a unique choice that reflects a connection to nature and the cosmos.

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Meaning star
Origin Mexican
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #610 in 2001 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Citlalli

The name Citlalli comes from the Nahuatl language, spoken by the Aztecs and still used in various forms in Mexico today. It carries the meaning 'star', symbolizing light, guidance, and beauty. While not very common, it is appreciated for its cultural significance and connection to indigenous heritage. Notable bearers of the name include individuals who celebrate their roots and identity through this celestial name.

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