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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Star
- Origin
- Nahuatl
- Gender
- Primarily used for girls
- Pronunciation
- seet-LAH-lee
Citlali (seet-LAH-lee) is a Nahuatl name that means "star." If you're looking for a name with a clear, simple meaning and a melodic three-syllable sound, it's an easy one to say once you've heard it.
Meaning & Origin of Citlali
Meaning: Star.
Origin: Nahuatl.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Citlali
seet-LAH-leeIPA /siːtlɑːli/
Popularity of Citlali
Citlali peaked in the U.S. at #916 in 2005, when 272 babies were given the name. By 2024 it stood at #1586, with 132 babies, so it's still in regular use but far from crowded.
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FAQ
What does the name Citlali mean?
Star. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Citlali?
Citlali is pronounced seet-LAH-lee (IPA: /siːtlɑːli/).
Is Citlali a popular name right now?
Citlali peaked at #916 in 2005 and is ranked #1586 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1979–2024.)
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