Mictlan Boy

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Origin(s)

PronunciationMEEK-tlan / miːkˈtɬan

Nahuatl

Meaning

Place of the dead

Historical & Cultural Background

Mictlan is derived from the Nahuatl language, spoken by the Aztecs and still used in some regions of Mexico today. In Aztec mythology, Mictlan is the underworld, the destination for souls after death. It is depicted as a place of darkness and challenges that souls must navigate. The concept reflects the Aztec beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife.

Similar Names

MictlantecuhtliXibalbaCihuacoatlTlalocTonatiuhChicomecoatl

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Sibling Suggestions

XolotlTezcatlipocaQuetzalcoatlChalchiuhtlicue

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Mictlan was first seen in the United States in 2023. Mictlan has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mictlan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20235