Meaning: Jaguar
The story
Ocelotl is a Nahuatl jaguar name and a traditional calendar day sign. The original animal reference is the jaguar; the similar English word “ocelot” can obscure that distinction.
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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Origins
Ocelotl comes from Nahuatl.
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