How have Nahuatl baby names evolved or changed over time, and what factors have influenced this?

The Spanish conquest significantly influenced the Nahuatl language, which resulted in the extensive usage of Spanish loanwords in Nahuatl over the years (4).

What Nahuatl names mean star?

Citlalic and Citlalee are examples of Nahuatl names that mean star. You can use these unique names for your baby and watch them shine.

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10 Nahuatl Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With T

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Tenoch	Boy	Stone; Prickly pear cactus
Tlaloc	Boy	Aztec god of rain and fertility; Covered with earth
Tizoc	Boy	An ancient Aztec ruler
Tezcacoatl	Boy	Serpent; King
Tizocicatzin	Boy	An ancient king of the Aztec empire
Tepiltzin	Boy	The privileged son
Tlacaelel	Boy	A diligent man
Tlacelel	Boy	The greatest of all the male heroes
Tecuetlaza	Boy	He who throws like a Mexican beaded lizard
Teuhcatl	Boy	Dust person

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