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Citlalic

Quick answerThe name 'Citlalic' means "star" in the Nahuatl language, derived from the root *citlālin* (star) with a possessive or adjectival suffix.

Nahuatl · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,243
TrendVintage
Peak year2001
Syllables3
OriginNahuatl
LanguageNahuatl
CultureNahua (Aztec)
Letters8
Numerology33 Chaldean 1
Global rank#15,243

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Citlalic

The name 'Citlalic' means "star" in the Nahuatl language, derived from the root *citlālin* (star) with a possessive or adjectival suffix.

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Etymology

The name 'Citlalic' means "star" in the Nahuatl language, derived from the root *citlālin* (star) with a possessive or adjectival suffix. It is used primarily in Nahua (Aztec) culture and modern Mexican contexts, with no specific religious affiliation, though it evokes pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cosmology.

Citlalic currently ranks #15,243 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.

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