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Ehécatl

"wind"

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eh·HEH·kahtl

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Where it comes from

ehēcatl (wind)

What Ehécatl means

Ehécatl is a boy name of Nahuatl (Aztec) origin meaning "wind". It comes from ehēcatl (wind). It is pronounced eh-HEH-kahtl.

The second day sign and the wind aspect of Quetzalcóatl, who wore a duck-beak mask. Given to boys in central Mexico.

Spellings and variants: Ehecatl, Ecatl.

Popularity: known but uncommon in Mexico.

Related meanings: wind, sky, mythology.

Ehécatl 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.

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Ehécatl means wind

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