Noah Blackwell

By Noah Blackwell
Modern Naming Trends Expert

Updated on September 06, 2024

Matlalihuitl

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Origin: Aztec

Meaning: Blue-green feather

Matlalihuitl is a masculine name of Aztec origin to help baby fly to the highest of heights. Translating to “blue-green feather,” this name is a lovely way to connect baby to the Mexica’s rich history. Feathers played a vital, sacred role in Aztec culture and were used to create clothing, artwork, headdresses, and traditional shields (Chīmalli). Of course, baby is going to be a priceless, invaluable addition to your family. With the name Matlalihuitl, your bundle of joy will always be reminded of what a treasure they are to you.