Yatzil Girl

Popularity: #922 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationYAH-tseel / jɑːˈtsiːl

Nahuatl; Spanish

Meaning

precious; little one

Historical & Cultural Background

In Nahuatl, Yatzil means 'precious' or 'little one,' reflecting the language's rich cultural heritage among the Aztecs and other Mesoamerican civilizations. The name is also used in Spanish-speaking cultures, where it may be embraced for its melodic sound and affectionate meaning. The blending of Nahuatl and Spanish reflects the historical interactions between indigenous peoples and Spanish colonizers.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Yatzil
  • Yatzel

International Variants

  • Yatzil (Spanish)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Yatzil was first seen in the United States in 2004. Yatzil has ranked as high as #1367 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Yatzil has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Yatzil (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 9
64%
TX 5
36%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20045
20055
20079
20087
200914
201033
201132
201237
201319
201435
201537
201656
201740
201829
201921
202024
202115
202213
202329
202428