What Citlaltzin means
Citlaltzin is a girl name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning "dear little star". It is built from citlālin (star) and -tzin (honorific or diminutive). It is pronounced seet-LAHLT-seen.
An affectionate form of Citlali; more often heard as a nickname than registered as a name.
Popularity: rare in Mexico today.
Related meanings: star, gentle, sky.
Citlaltzin is one of the indigenous names that Mexican parents have brought back over the last thirty years. Read about Nahuatl (Aztec) names and how they are built, or see more Nahuatl (Aztec) girl names.
