Yetzali
Yetzali Origin and Meaning
Yetzali is a feminine name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin from Mexico. It carries beautiful meanings associated with nature, often translated as 'delicate blue stone,' 'precious stone,' or 'turquoise.' In ancient Aztec culture, turquoise held sacred significance, symbolizing divinity and life. The name reflects indigenous Mexican heritage and carries a connection to natural beauty and cultural traditions. While still relatively uncommon outside Mexico and Mexican-American communities, Yetzali has been gaining appreciation for its melodious sound and meaningful cultural roots. The distinctive 'Y' beginning and flowing syllables give this name a lyrical quality that appeals to parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and musically beautiful.