69%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Nahuatl Meaning & History Means "feather (from the quetzal bird)" or "precious thing" in Nahuatl [1]. Related Names Rootquetzalli Categories beloved, birds, parts of animals Sources & References Nahuatl Dictionary, entry quetzalli, available from https://nahuatl.uoregon.edu/content/quetzalli.
