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Tlalli

Quick answerTlalli derives from Nahuatl *tlalli*, meaning "earth" or "land," referring to the physical ground or territory in Mesoamerican cosmology.

Nahuatl · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#9,411
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2025
Syllables2
OriginNahuatl
LanguageNahuatl
CultureNahua/Aztec
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 6
Global rank#9,411

Popularity over time

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

About the name Tlalli

Tlalli derives from Nahuatl *tlalli*, meaning "earth" or "land," referring to the physical ground or territory in Mesoamerican cosmology.

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Etymology

Tlalli derives from Nahuatl *tlalli*, meaning "earth" or "land," referring to the physical ground or territory in Mesoamerican cosmology. The name is used primarily among Nahua peoples and indigenous Mexican communities, with roots tracing to pre-Columbian Aztec civilization.

Tlalli currently ranks #9,411 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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