Metztli: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ehtztl-ee
Origin: Aztec
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Moon

Metztli is a name with Aztec origins, meaning "moon" in the Nahuatl language. It is a rare and unique name that reflects the cultural heritage of the Aztecs. The use of Metztli as a given name has been influenced by the growing interest indigenous cultures and the desire to connect with ancestral roots. This name is important because it preserves the linguistic and cultural legacy of the Aztecs, providing a connection to a rich and storied past.

Metztli Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Metztli is currently #9875 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Metztli is currently #5608 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Metztli is currently #4843 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Metztli is currently #2722 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Metztli is currently #4973 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Metztli is currently #2812 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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