Quetzally: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: q-oo-ehtz-ahlly
Origin: Aztec
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Related to the quetzal bird

Quetzally is a unique and beautiful name derived from the Aztec word "quetzal, " which refers to a vibrant green bird revered in Mesoamerican cultures. Quetzally symbolizes beauty and grace, derived from its meaning related to the quetzal bird, known for its beautiful feathers. Originally rooted in Aztec culture, Quetzally has gained popularity as a distinctive and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name connected to nature and cultural heritage. Over time, the use of Quetzally has expanded globally, reflecting a growing interest in diverse and culturally significant names.

Quetzally Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Quetzally is currently #21717 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Quetzally is currently #12416 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Quetzally is currently #10980 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Quetzally is currently #6241 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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