Citlali Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationseet-LAH-lee / siːtˈlɑːliNahuatl
Meaning
Star
Historical & Cultural Background
Citlali is derived from the Nahuatl language, spoken by the Aztecs and still used by some indigenous communities in Mexico. The name reflects the importance of celestial bodies in Mesoamerican cultures, where stars were often associated with deities and mythology. In contemporary times, Citlali is celebrated for its cultural heritage and connection to nature.
Similar Names
Variants
- Citlaly
International Variants
- Citlali (Spanish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Citlali was first seen in the United States in 1979. Citlali has ranked as high as #1078 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, Arizona, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Citlali has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Citlali (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 40 | |
| TX | 29 | |
| IL | 9 | |
| NV | 5 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 18 |
| 1995 | 30 |
| 1996 | 25 |
| 1997 | 43 |
| 1998 | 56 |
| 1999 | 108 |
| 2000 | 156 |
| 2001 | 230 |
| 2002 | 231 |
| 2003 | 240 |
| 2004 | 250 |
| 2005 | 272 |
| 2006 | 272 |
| 2007 | 246 |
| 2008 | 214 |
| 2009 | 191 |
| 2010 | 179 |
| 2011 | 148 |
| 2012 | 129 |
| 2013 | 123 |
| 2014 | 129 |
| 2015 | 93 |
| 2016 | 114 |
| 2017 | 87 |
| 2018 | 75 |
| 2019 | 90 |
| 2020 | 85 |
| 2021 | 92 |
| 2022 | 87 |
| 2023 | 127 |
| 2024 | 132 |