Itzela
Maya (invented/modern) · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Itzela
The name 'Itzela' is a modern invented name, likely derived from the Maya word *itzel* meaning "rainbow lady" or "goddess of the rainbow," though it is not a traditional Maya given name.
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Etymology
The name 'Itzela' is a modern invented name, likely derived from the Maya word *itzel* meaning "rainbow lady" or "goddess of the rainbow," though it is not a traditional Maya given name. It is primarily used in contemporary English-speaking and Hispanic cultures, often as a variant of Itzel, with no specific religious affiliation or notable historical context beyond its modern, creative adaptation.
Itzela currently ranks #16,244 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
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