“Citlally means 'star'.” — Symbolizes brightness and guidance
Mexico origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#15812US 2022
5Births / yr
↓Falling
563All-time births
📅 Since 199400.01% of births at peak
What does Citlally mean and where does it come from?
Citlally comes from the Nahuatl language, historically spoken by the Aztecs and still used by various Indigenous communities in Mexico. The name symbolizes brightness and guidance, akin to a star's role in navigation. Its usage is primarily found among Mexican families, and it reflects a connection
Cultural significance
Citlally has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Mexico-speaking communities, where it reflects values of citlally means 'star'..
Peak popularity
Reached #1682 in 2001 — currently #15812 in the US.
Falling — down 67 spots — currently #15812 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2000–2022#15812 · Top 12%
2000
2005
2010
2015
2021
2022
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2022
#15812
5
▼ down 67
2021
#15745
5
▼ down 7052 · -62% births
2015
#8693
13
▼ down 2144 · -35% births
2010
#6549
20
▼ down 593 · -5% births
2005
#5956
21
▼ down 3628 · -69% births
2000
#2328
67
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Citlally
2000Rank #2328
67
#9181
↘Falling
2000 - 20226 years
The story of Citlally
Citlally is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 563 total births recorded, Citlally remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #2328 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15812 in 2022.
Citlally means "Citlally means 'star'." — a name rooted in Mexico tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Citlally?
Citlally is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Citlally?
Citlally originates from Mexico tradition. Mexico names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Citlally?
Citlally pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Mexico heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Citlally a common or rare name?
Citlally is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Citlally
For a sister
Citlally & Nayeli♡
Citlally & Itzel♡
Citlally & Zoribel♡
Citlally & Aracelys♡
For a brother
Citlally & Nayeli♡
Citlally & Itzel♡
Citlally & Erubiel♡
Citlally & Zenen♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2022
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#15812
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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