Meaning: Our revered mother
The story
Tonantzin is a Nahuatl expression of reverence for a mother and a religious title. As a personal name it carries that devotional background; it is more specific than a general word for motherhood.
Nicknames
- Tona
Spellings & variants
- Tonantsin
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Tonantzin comes from Nahuatl.
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