Zitlaly
Meaning of Zitlaly
Zitlaly, a shimmering variant of the Nahuatl classic Citlali, twinkles with the meaning “star,” and she wears that celestial badge with grace and a wink. Born from the ancient language once spoken beneath Aztec skies, the name drifts through modern times like a meteor with a long, silver tail—rare enough to gasp at, yet familiar enough to remember. In the United States she has hovered around the 900s in popularity since the mid-1990s, proof that, much like the evening’s first spark in an indigo sky, she appears just often enough to be noticed but never so often as to lose her glow. Parents who choose Zitlaly often imagine a daughter whose spirit navigates by her own constellations—bright, independent, and just a touch mischievous. The crisp “zee-TLAH-lee” pronunciation rolls off the tongue like a festive maraca shake, and its Latin flair offers a subtle invitation to salsa through life’s milestones with warmth and rhythm.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as zee-TLAH-lee (/ziˈtlali/)
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