Origin
Nahuatl (Aztec)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Ketzali is a name often given to girls. Ranked #8161 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Nahuatl (Aztec) origin and traditionally means "Precious feather of the quetzal bird". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Ketzali
Nahuatl roots celebrate beauty and freedom through the quetzal bird. It empowers girls with cultural pride.
Popularity
Currently ranked #8161 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #8161. Changed -322 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Joyful creator.
Loves adventure.
Mysterious depth.
Ambitious leader.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Regal and bold.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Vivid cultural spirit.
Color Aura
Bright Emerald
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Jade
Spirit Animal
Quetzal
Power Word
Freedom
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Vibrant
Full of life.
Free-spirited
Loves liberty.
Artistic
Expresses beauty.
Famous People Named Ketzali
No notable figures
Traditional variant
Ketzali in Pop Culture
Ketzali
Mexican folklore
Historical Events
1500
Aztec naming traditions.
International Variations
Ketzali in Different Scripts
Quetzalli
Nahuatl
Quetzali
Spanish
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Ketzali:
Ketzali Ximena
Ketzali Rosa
Ketzali Marisol
Ketzali Elena
Ketzali Isabel
Ketzali Carmen
Ketzali Valeria
Fun Facts & Trivia
Bird symbol.
Aztec heritage.
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girlPronunciation
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Quick Facts
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