Itzel
Meaning uncertain; possibly related to a Maya root or Ixchel
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Nayeli
Possibly from a Zapotec expression for “I love you”
Winona
Firstborn daughter
Yara
Variant of Iara: lady of the water; Persian Yara is separate
Amaru
Snake; the mythic Andean serpent
Citlali
Star
Izel
Associated with “only one” or “alone” in Nahuatl
Xochitl
Flower
Amancay
Amancay flower; a lily-like blossom
Ameyalli
Spring of water; fountain
Araci
Mother of the day
Atl
Water
Balam
Jaguar
Canek
A Maya royal name; possibly serpent star or four star
Cauã
Hawk; falcon
Chaska
Venus; morning star
Coyllur
Star
Cuauhtémoc
Descending eagle
Cuauhtli
Eagle
Ehécatl
Wind
Huáscar
Associated with rope or chain; historical explanation varies
Iara
Lady of the water
Illari
Radiance; lightning, in the RENIEC Quechua account
Inti
Sun
Iracema
Brazilian literary name; original interpretation debated
Itzcóatl
Obsidian snake
Ixchel
Possibly “rainbow lady”
Kantuta
Cantua flower
Kinich
Sun-eyed or sun-faced; a Maya royal title
Kuntur
Condor
Lautaro
Swift hawk
Metztli
Moon
Nezahualcóyotl
Fasting coyote
Nicté
Flower; plumeria blossom
Ñusta
Princess
Ocelotl
Jaguar
Ollin
Movement; motion
Pachacútec
Changer of the world
Pakal
Shield
Potira
Flower, from Tupi potyra
Quetzalli
Quetzal feather; something precious
Quilla
Moon, when used as the Quechua spelling of Killa
Sisa
Flower; blossom
Suyana
Linked with waiting or expectation; often interpreted as hope
Tenoch
Possibly stone and prickly-pear cactus
Tika
Flower, from Quechua t’ika
Tonantzin
Our revered mother
Tonatiuh
Sun
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