These
names were used in the Aztec Empire.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Atotoztli f Nahuatl, AztecMeans "water parrot", deriving from the Nahuatl elements
atl ("water, a body of water") and
toztli ("yellow parrot"). Name borne by an Aztec queen that possibly ruled as tlatoani (ruler of a city-state) in her own right.
Ayauhcihuatl f Nahuatl, AztecEtymology uncertain, possibly deriving in part from the Classical Nahuatl elements
ayahuitl ("fog") and
cihuatl ("woman, wife"). Name borne by an Empress of Tenochtitlan (fl. 1400).
Cacamacihuatl f Nahuatl, AztecEtymology uncertain, possibly from the Classical Nahuatl elements
cacamatl "small corncobs, small ears of corn" and
cihuatl "woman, wife". Name borne by a queen of Tenochtitlan.
Miahuaxihuitl f Nahuatl, AztecEtymology uncertain, possibly deriving from the Classic Nahuatl elements
miahuatl "the maize plant in bloom" and
xihuitl "plant" or
xihuitl "year". Name borne by the mother of Monteczuma I.
Miyahuaxochtzin f Nahuatl, AztecEtymology uncertain. Possible name elements include
miyahuatl "tassel, of maize or things with a similar appearance",
xochitl "flower" and
tzin "lady". It is also possible that it is derived from the Classical Nahuatl word
miyaoaxoch "maize tassel flower", which was attested as a female name in the mid-sixteenth century... [
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Mocteuzma m AztecFrom Classical Nahuatl
Motēuczōma (“he who frowns like a lord”), from
mo- (“reflexive prefix”) +
tēuc- (“lord”) +
-zōma (“to frown in anger”).... [
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Tlatilpa m Aztec (Rare)A name from the Aztec People, its been used in one bloodline of Aztecs'. Meaning is unknown.There is one bloodline of the Aztec people that use this name. They are all related by one common ancestor a Tlatilpa... [
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Xiuhcuetzin f AztecA famous bearer of this name is Xiuhcuetzin, who was a Queen of Tenochtitlan.
Xiuhtezcatl m AztecNotable bearer is climate change activist, hip-hop artist, and Earth Guardians, a worldwide conservation organization, leader, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez/Xiuhtezcatl Roske-Martinez.