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By Brynn McKeon · Jul 2026

Quetzal

OriginNahuatl
Meaning"large beautiful tail feather"
GenderBoy
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The name Quetzal peaked for boys at #9532 in 2023. Quetzal is occasionally used for girls in 2022.

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