Itzel

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Itzel

Gender Girl
Origin Mexican
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation ee-tzel

Itzel, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Mexican origin.

Meaning of Itzel

Moon goddess

Itzel is a beautiful and unique name that signifies a connection to the moon and femininity.

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Meaning Moon goddess
Origin Mexican
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #376 in 2024 Steady
Rarity (US) Uncommon (Top 500)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Itzel

The name Itzel has its roots in Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs, where it refers to the moon goddess. This name is commonly used in Mexico and is celebrated for its melodic sound and spiritual significance. Itzel is associated with strength and femininity, often embodying qualities of intuition and emotion. While not widely known outside of Latin America, it has gained popularity in recent years among those seeking distinctive names with cultural heritage.

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